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circumcised.
200 Dinga do do do 3,300 Sikhs killed.
200 Dinga do do do 3,300 Sikhs killed.
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201
202
203 Dharokan Kalan 
(Teh. Phalia)
Jhanian & 
Bhairowal do 1-9-47 do Hindus and Sikhs given ultimatum 
to embrace Islam. Ladies of several Sikhs and Hindus families 
immolated themselves to escape 
dishonour. Such Hindus as had got 
converted, later treacherously 
killed by Muslims. All arms from 
Hindus and Sikhs seized.
204 Mandi Shah 
Jiwana & Chund. 
(Between 
Sargodha & 
Maghiana) Jhang 24-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs forcibly 
converted. Large-scale looting 
of Hindus and Sikhs of this 
prosperous Mandi. In village 
Chund, Gurdwara attacked. 
Hindus and Sikhs given 
ultimatum to embrace Islam. 
Besieged Hindu and Sikh 
women immolated themselves 
to escape dishonour. Men 
besieged in Gurdwara fought 
back. 375 out of 450 killed. More 
Hindus and Sikhs killed in other 
parts of Mandhi Shah Jiwana 
and village Chund.
205 Kotla Kasim 
Khan Gujrat 27-8-47 Muslim mob Force of 400 attacked. Large-scale arson. 70 Hindus and Sikhs killed 
and 30 wounded.Women and 
children cut to pieces.
206 Baowal do 18-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs besieged and 
forced to leave in a destitute state.
207 Kunjah 
(Teh. Phalia) do End of 
Aug. 1947 do Forcible conversions. Hindi-Sikh 
houses forcibly occupied. 
Gurdwaras and inmates burnt. 
Not a single Sikh left alive.
208 Chak Zahir 
(Teh. Phalia) do 5-10-47 do 4 Sikhs killed.
to
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
128 Laliani.
Valla
Vinoke.
Saghra,
Ratti, 
Tarkhanwala
Sabanwala
Ahmednagar
Bakshwala
Wadh
Sayadan
Dammi.
Kalowal.
Jhanagar.
Kardiwal.
Kawewala.
Chak 54.
Dawar.
Jabana
Kharkat
Gilotra.
Ghilla.
Chak 58,
Haveli
Sikhan. Jhang 26-8-47 
& after Muslim 
officials 
& mobs Curfew in which Muslims freely 
moved about looting Hindus and 
Sikhs. General assault on Hindus 
and Sikhs and looting for two days. Crimes of murder, abduction of 
women, arson, forcible conversion, 
freely and on a large scale 
perpetrated against Hindus and 
Sikhs.
229
to
241 Chaks Nos.
46, 45, 
19, 20, 
26, 25, 
37, 42, 
44, 30, 
36 etc. Sargodha End of Aug. 
& beginning 
Sept. 1947. Muslim mob Sikhs of all these Chaks forced to 
quit in a destitute state and they had come to Gujrat Relief camp, 
numbering about 9,000.
242 Dhariwal 
(P.S. Kila 
Didar Singh) Gujranwala 5 Bhadon 
(End of 
Aug. 47) do Hindus and Sikhs attacked and 
tried to evacuate. Near Lalapur 
surrounded by large Muslim mob, 
and 1,000 were killed; dead 
bodies thrown into wells by 
assailants.
243 Chak Purian 
(P.O. 
Bura Kalan) do 25 & 
26-8-47 do Forcible conversions of Hindus and Sikhs, loot and molestation of 
women in village and in refugee 
camps.
244 V. Khot 
(P. S. Wadhan) Gujranwala 20-8-47 & 
following days Muslim mob 
and military Hindus and Sikhs forced to 
evacuate their villages and went 
to Chhanga (Sialkot Dist.). 
Attacked there and made to 
evacuate by Muslim military. 
When going out, attacked by mob 
of 4,000 belonging to V. Gharialan 
(Sialkot Dist.). Large number of 
women abducted. Some forcible 
conversions.
245 V. Wadhon do 20-8-47 Muslim mob 
and military 60 Sikhs killed.
246 Mangat Niwen 
(P. S. Hafizabad) do 16-8-47 Muslim mob Some Hindus and Sikhs killed 
and the rest saved their lives by 
leaving village.
247 Jhatanwali 
(Teh. Wazirabed) do 20-8-47 do Attack resulting in several being 
killed and big loot.
248 Sangla Hill Sheikhupura last days of 
Aug. 47 Muslim 
officials Hindus and Sikhs forcibly made to 
leave their homes and allowed to 
carry away only ten seers of 
belongings each. Big loot by Muslims.
249 Ladhewali 
Cheema Gujranwala 27-8-47 Muslim mob Muslim Massacre of Hindus and 
Sikhs. 125 killed, 50 wounded, 
200 women abducted.
250 Sagar 
(Teh Hafizabad) Gujranwala 22.8.47 Muslim mob Large killing, heroic deeds by 
Hindus and Sikhs, sonic of whom 
died fighting.
251 Mari Thakran 
(P. S. Kamoke) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military 73 killed, women abducted and 
forcibly converted. Later 3 more 
killed.
252 Kila Khazana do 14/15-8-47 do Repeated attacks which were 
resisted. People finally left village.
253 Hafizabad do 19/20-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police 12 killed. Big loot. Altogether 3 
attacks took place. Gurdwara 
attacked.
254 Chajjuke 
(P. S. Wadhon) do 17-8-47 Muslim mob 
5 or 6 
thousands 
strong. 60 or 70 killed in first attack. 
Again attacked while leaving village.
255 Jaranwala and 
its neighbouring 
area. Lyallpur 20-8-47 for 
about three 
weeks Muslim mob, 
Police, military 
and officials Repeated attacks on villages, such 
as Rupa, Faridabad, etc. Many 
killed after resistance. People 
collected from neighbouring villages 
in towns like Jaranwala, where 
Muslim officials gave false 
assurances of safety. Individual 
Hindus and Sikhs stabbed or shot. 
On 8-9-47 three separate 
Muslim groups attacked with a total force of 12,000 various Hindu-Sikh localities and refugee camps. These attacks were led by Muslim police 
and military. More than 1,000 
Hindus and Sikhs killed, between 
1,000 and 1,200 wounded; huge 
loot.
256 Dharaunkal 
(Teh Wazirabad) Gujranwala 19-8-47 Muslim mob Force of 3,000 attacked. Out of a 
total Hindu Sikh population of 80 
only 9 survived.
257 Chamke Chattha 
(Teh. Hafizabad) do 15-9-47 Muslim Military Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave 
destitute. 3 miles outside village 
attacked. Gurdwara of this village 
attacked and pillaged.
258 Mirak Shah 
(P. S. Nur Shah) 
& Tandlian-wala Montgomery 
and Lyallpuer 22-8-47 
& after Muslim mob, 
Muslim 
National
Guard, Police 
and Military Ultimatum to Hindus and Sikhs to 
turn Muslims or face consequences. Looted on refusal and took shelter 
at Tandlianwala. This latter place 
attacked on 25-9-47. Gurdwara 
where Hindus and Sikhs had taken 
shelter set on fire. Police and 
Military fired on Hindus and Sikhs 
who were on the roof of the building. 
About 300 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
On 28-9-47 Wards Nos. 2, 3 and 
4 attacked. Killing 1,900 Hindus 
and Sikhs. 400 women abducted. 
Attacking force about 25,000.
258-A Refugee train 
leaving Chuhar 
Khana (Sheikhu 
pura) Sheikhupura 
& Lahore Mid.-Sep. 
1947 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Refugees in train not allowed water. 
Many fell down unconscious. Attack at Lahore railway station. Many 
killed. Refugees looted widely.
258-B Hardo Hude 
(Teh Gujranwala) 19-9-47 do Several killed and many forcibly 
converted.
259 Udhowali Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob 60 or 70 killed. About 25 forcibly 
converted.
260 Desraj do 15/16th 
Aug. 47 do 300 killed. 120 forcibly converted.
261 Maju Chak 
(Teh. 
Gujranwala) Gujranwala Last week 
of Aug. 47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Between 400 and 500 killed. 
Few survivors.
262 Hafizabad 
Tehsil area do 12th Aug. 
47 & after up 
till end of the 
month do Many villages burnt and attacked 
with large numbers killed. Gurdwara Chhevin Padshahi burnt on 23-8-47. 3 Sikhs murdered at Hafizabad Rly. 
station on 22-8-47.
263 Ramke Chatha 
(Teh. Hafizabad) do 5-9-47 and 
some days after do People forced to evacuate from this 
and several neighbouring villages. 
On the way Muslim military fired 
on them. Some killed in this firing, 
and the Hindus and Sikhs killed 
some of their own womenfolk to 
save them from dishonour at the 
hands of Muslim assailants.
264 Mandi Sukheki Gujranwala 2/3-9-47 Muslim mob, 
Police Sikhs specially singled out for 
attack and murder. Many killed 
after being searched out of Hindu 
houses.
265 Umala Dhalla Gujrat 14-8-47 to 
26-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims get possession of valuables 
of Sikhs on pretext of guarding 
them. A number of Sikhs of 
Dhalla were persuaded to come 
together into one house by Muslims 
for safety, then this house locked 
and set on fire. All burnt alive 
inside. Those trying to escape 
thrown on the heap and burnt 
alive. On 18-8-47 (Id day) Dhalla 
Umala attacked, in which 400 
Hindus and Sikhs had taken 
shelter.  Muslims however 
withdraw on intervention of some 
notables of ilaqa.  Later all besieged 
went in to Refugee camp at Gujrat 
in a destitute state.  Station Master 
and 5 Sikhs killed at Kharian. 
Some Sikhs killed at Loharian.
266 Mitha Chak 
and Jokalian Gujrat 18-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims of this ilaqa gave 
assurances of safety on the Koran 
to Sikhs. On 18-8-47 a false alarm 
of attack by Sikhs was raised to 
incite Muslims to fall upon Sikhs. 
On 3-9-47 Muslims of about 60 
villages gathered at Jokalian for an 
attack (number 20,000).  Gurdwara 
was attacked and in one hour 800 
Sikhs (including women and 
children) were killed.  The Guru 
Granth Sahib was torn and 
desecrated. Looting continued for 
3 days.  After the Jokalian 
massacre, Hindus and Sikhs of 
Mitha Chak were given ultimatum 
to accept Islam or face 
consequences.  People of about 
40 villages forcibly converted 
(List of these villages with some omissions: Kiranwala, Gakhri, 
Khanwali, Khalian, Pindi Dhotra, 
Mitha Chak, Dadhra, Ranmal, 
Bharkat Kirlianwala, Jotoke, Pindi 
Kala, Agroa, Murid, Jheti, Burj 
Baho, Saido Sire, Jhanian Hola,
Kot Rahimshah, Janochak, 
Jhattawasi, Jhatta Aliya, Thatta 
Paur, Kiladar, Thatta Raike, 
Shadiwal, Kaddhar Kaulu, Mirgho 
Pindi, Kuthala Shekan, Chak 2, 
Saidullapur, Lange, Gill, 
Khojiwanwali, Jhiranwali, 
Dharowali, Mora, Burj Sikhan, 
Mianwal, Bhikho, etc.)
267 Ghanian Gujrat 21-8-47 Muslim mob Attempt was made by Muslims 
to dissuade Hindus from helping 
Sikhs. Some Hindus got converted 
to Islam. Isolated Sikhs (about a 
dozen in all in this village) killed 
their own womenfolk, set fire to a 
house and perished later. Muslims 
killed Hindus as well and abducted 
young women.
268 Bharowal Gujrat 17-8-47 Muslim mob General massacre of Hindus and 
Sikhs out of a total Hindu-Sikh 
population of 1,200; only 123 
survived. Large-scale looting.
269 Mandi Bahauddin Gujrat Early 
Sept. 47 Muslim 
military Sikhs bayoneted and otherwise 
tortured extensively to force them 
to embrace Islam.
270
270-A
1. Shadiwal 
Kalan
2. Shadiwal 
Khurd Gujrat 17-8-47 & 
18-8-47 Muslim mob False cry of attack by Sikhs raised 
to incite Muslims to fall upon Sikhs. 
Looting of Hindus and Sikhs on 
18.8.47 night. Hindus accepted 
Islam. Almost no Sikhs left alive in 
this village. Later these Hindus 
evacuated by Indian military. 
In Shadiwal Khurd all Hindus 
and Sikhs killed.
271 Sacha Sauda Sheikhupura 15-9-47 Muslim mob Hindu-Sikh refugee train attacked 
at Sacha Sauda Railway station. 
150 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Looting done by Muslims.
272 Kuthiala Virkan 
(P. S. Muridke) do 19-8-47 Muslim mob 
and military Between village Fatehpur and 
Bhatianwala attacked by Muslims 
of 20 villages. 200 Sikhs killed. 
250 women abducted. Finally only 
1,500 out of the original Jatha of 
5,000 known to have reached India.
273 Sharifpura do 22-8-47 Muslim 
military One Sikh youth named Kuldip 
Singh aged 19 shot by Muslim 
military, died soon after.
274 Gakhar Gujranwala 17-8-47 Muslim mob 
and military About 200 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed looting continued for 3 days.
275 Sharakpur Sheikhupura 24-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Arson and looting. 25 Sikhs killed, 
rest saved lives by fleeing in a 
destitute State.
276 Shahidiwala 
(Teh. Shahdara) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob Attacked by beat of drums. As 
Sikhs going out of village, fire-ed 
on by Muslim police and military. 
Stiff resistance by Sikhs.
277 Nangal Buchar do 21-8-47 do Attack on evacuating Hindus and 
Sikhs at Pattan Bhindian (on Ravi 
River). Evacuees gave a good fight.
278 Machhochak 
(Teh. Shahdara) do 22-8-47 do Muslims of 10 villages attacked this 
Sikh-Hindu village, about 50 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest left in a 
destitute state.
279 Dhanoe 
(Teh. Shahdara) do 24-8-47 Muslim mob 
and military People of Dhanoe took shelter in 
Babakwala, which was attacked by 
Muslim mob and military. Between 
400 and 500 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. Some women abducted.
280 Bagdad 
(P. S. Muridke) Sheikhupura 24-8-47 Muslim mob 4 or 5 Sikh houses in this village. 
Only 9 Sikhs survived.
281 Sikhanwala 
(Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob All Sikhs turned out in a destitute 
state.
282 Sekham 
(P. S. Muridke) do 1-9-47 do All Sikhs turned out in a destitute 
state. 100 killed, 50 wounded, 22 
women abducted, 50 forcibly 
converted.
283 Dharanagar 
(P.O. Sharakpur) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 
& Police About 70 Sikhs killed. Rest went 
to refugee camp at Dhamke (4 
miles away) in a completely 
destitute state.
284 Chak No. 49 
(Teh. Shahdara) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 
& 50 Muslim 
Military men Entire Sikh population wiped out. 
Only 2 survived.
285 Aiya Kalan do End of Aug. 47 Muslim 
military 70 to 80 Sikhs killed village. 
About 30 killed on the way while 
evacuating.
286 Khori 
(Teh. Shahdara) do do Muslim mob 
and military This village and Nangal Dunna 
Singh military attacked by beat of 
drum. Later people attacked at 
Bhindi Pattan (Ravi River), 
women abducted.
287 Ratniwala 
(P.O. Babakwal) do do Muslim mob 
& Police About 30 Sikhs killed in the 
village 100 killed by Police near 
village Wadhai Chima while 
evacuating.
288 Chak No. 12 
Gobindpura 
(Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob 
and military Force of 2,000 attacks. 25 Hindus 
and Sikhs killed. Rest went into 
Walianwala Refugee camp in a 
completely destitute state.
289 Sadh Nauabad 
(Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 1-9-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs attacked while 
crossing River Ravi. 40 killed in 
the attack.
290 Awan Lubana do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police & 
Military Hindus and Sikhs killed. Large 
scale arson and looting. 200 
women and some children 
abducted.
291 Faridabad 
(Teh Nankana 
Sahib) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob Half the Hindu-Sikh population 
of this village reached India. Rest 
either killed or forcibly converted.
292 Kot Pindi Das 
(Teh. Shahdara) do 15-8-47 & 
16-8-47 do Attacked and pillaged. Hindus 
and Sikhs left in a destitute state.
293 Sangla Hill do 27-8-47 & 
after Muslim mob 
& Military 300 Sikhs killed. In curfew Muslims 
went about freely. Sikhs forcibly 
shaved by Muslims. Huge lootin of 
the prosperous Hindu-Sikh 
businessmen of this place took 
place. Sikhs freely stabbed with 
Police looking on. Magistrate 
M. G. Cheema of Lahore notoriety 
directed operations against Sikhs. 
Hindus threatened if they sheltered 
Sikhs. Searches in which Hindu and 
Sikh women�s modesty, outraged.
294 Gurdwara Baoli 
Sahib Sialkot 13-8-47 Muslim mob 20 Sikhs including women and 
children killed. Gurdwara burnt.
296
297 1. Bohar 
(Teh. Nankana 
Sahib)
2. Chak. 8
3. Chak 702 Sheikhupura 21-8-47 Muslim mob 
& Military Simultaneously attacked. Refugee 
train carrying Hindu and Sikh 
evacuees from these places 
stopped by Muslim military near 
Shahdara and evacuees stripped 
of all their possessions.
298 Chak No. 
4 Risala (P. S. 
Warburton) do 26- to 28 
Aug. 47 Muslim mob Ultimatum to Hindus and Sikhs to 
turn Muslims or to take the 
consequences. 30 men with rifles 
and a mob attacks Sikhs, who 
were mostly ex-militarymen and 
resisted. 3 Sikhs killed. Left in a 
destitute state.
299 Shahkot do 3-9-47 do One Sikh�s eyes gouged out. 
1,000 Hindus and Sikhs forcibly 
converted.
300 Sacha Sauda do 12-9-47 Muslim 
Police 
& Military Stripped Hindus and Sikhs of all 
their possessions and turned them 
out destitute.
301 Bhuler Chak 
119 (P.S. 
Sangla Hill) Sheikhupura 30-8-47 
and after Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Village situated close to borders of 
other districts, notably Gujranwala 
and Sialkot. All through August, 
1947 Muslims of neighbouring 
villages made preparations for attack on Sikhs with the active complicity 
of Muslim officials. After 15th 
August.  Bhuler was the centre 
where Hindus and Sikhs of a 
considerable radius around came 
together for shelter. On 30.8.47 
ultimatum sent to Sikhs to 
evacuate Bhuler which Sikhs 
indignantly refused.  Muslims 
and Police attacked from all sides. 
On 1.9.47 about 25,000 Muslims 
collected for attack. The mob attack
failed to break the morale of Sikhs. 
Then Armed Police and Baluch 
Military appeared.  Sikhs finding 
the fight unequal decided to kill 
their womenfolk to save them from 
dishonour.  Fierce fight after this. 
Sikhs set fire to their houses. About 
200 Sikhs killed Rest evacuated 
fighting.
302 Sadhka (P.O. 
Chak 44, The. 
Shahdara) Sheikhupura End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Attacked and Hindus and Sikhs 
turned out in a destitute state.
303 1. Khanpur 
Saooan
2. Wan Janbar.
3. Kaira (Teh. 
Nankana Sahib) do 1-9-47 do All Hindus and Sikhs made to 
quit in a destitutes state.
304 Chang. do Beginning of 
Sept. 1947 Muslim 
Military 45 Sikhs of this village killed near 
village Chumbar while evacuating.
305 Wan do 20-8-47 Muslim mob 250 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
50 women and children abducted.
306 Basse Ki Jagir 
(P.S. Sacha 
Sauda) do 25-8-47 do 5 or 6 Hindu-Sikh houses in this 
village. 13 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 
12 young girls abducted.
307 Harde do End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob 
& Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Rest left in a destitute state.
308 Danke do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 1,500 attacked.  Hindus and Sikhs 
forced to leave in a destitute state.
309 Narangwal Sheikhupura 26-8-47 Muslim mob 500 women and children abducted.
310 Sunke do 21-8-47 do All Hindus and Sikhs forced to 
leave in a destitute state.
311 Ladheke do 1-9-47 do Sikh population forced to leave in 
a destitute state.
312 Ghazi (Teh. 
Nankana Sahib) do 1-9-47 Muslim 
Military Entire Hindu-Sikh population of 
400 wiped out. Only 2 survived.
313 Dharowal 
Chak 33 do 7-9-47 Muslim mob Attacked in great force. 5 Hindus 
and Sikhs killed. Refugee train in 
which these people travelled 
attacked near Shahdata and great 
killing done by Muslims.
314 Nankana Sahib do 15.8.47 & after Muslim mob, 
Police & 
Military This holy place of Sikhs was 
attacked repeatedly. Sikhs and 
Hindus were stabbed. Refugee 
trains Passing were sniped at from 
Nankana Sahib by Muslims. 
Convoys of Hindus and Sikhs 
were attacked.
315 Kuthiala Virkan do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 300 Sikhs and Hindus killed. 
60 women abducted. Sikhs and 
Hindus turned out destitute.
316 Mudwala Wadda do 18-8-47 Muslim 
Military, (80 
in number) 450 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
5 women abducted.
317 Mari Bhumian 
(P. S. Sharakpur) Sheikhupura 24-9-47 Muslim mob Several families given shelter and 
also assurances of safety by 
Muslims. Later attacked and killed. 
Women abducted; only one 
survivor.
318 Langewala 
(P. S. Warburton) do About middle 
of Sept. 47 Muslim 
Military Sikhs of this village in convoy 
attacked by Muslim military. 12 
Sikhs killed while going to fetch 
water from a well.
319 Chak 224 Lyallpur 26-8-47 Muslim Police One Sikh family assaulted. Males 
killed. Womenfolk abducted and 
disgraced. Later rescued and 
brought to India.
320 V. Ghatli Sheikhupura Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs quit when 
attacked, in a destitute state. 
Some forcible conversions.
321 Chak 12 
Ramgarh 
(P. S. Khengah 
Dogran) & 
Gobindgarh & 
Dhaban Mandi do 24-8-47
28-8-47 and
11-10-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military In Gobindgarh Sikhs of 8 or 9 
villages had collected for shelter 
Sikhs put up good resistance when 
attacked again on 24.8.47. Many 
Sikhs killed. Again attacked on 
11.10.47. Finally Sikhs 
evacuated to India.
322 Mari Bhangran Sheikhupura First week of 
Sept. 1947 Muslim mob 
& Police Small Hindu population in this 
Muslim village. Hindu males 
wiped out. Women abducted.
323 Chak 243 E. B. Montgomery 27-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs attacked and turned out in 
a destitute state.
324 Chak 179 
Ramgarh Sheikhupura 1.9.47 to 
4.9.47 Muslim mob 
& Military Pitched battle between Sikhs and 
Muslim mob and Military in Chak 
4 on Gugera branch of the Canal. 
Muslim Military used Bren-guns, 
killing 100 Sikhs. 7 Sikhs 
captured, ordered to surrender 
which they refused. All 7 shot 
dead.
325 Phahewali 
Chak 79 do 22.8.47 and 
after Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Sikhs shot dead in train. Firing on 
Sikhs in various places. Mandis 
looted by Muslims. Sikh women 
abducted. Men killed in various 
villages. Attacks increased and by 
mid-September. Sikhs were on the 
run to various refugee camps in a 
destitute state. Convoys of Sikhs 
attacked by Muslim military and 
women abducted.
326 
to 
332
 
333
Kuthala-Virkan, 
Khana 
Chak 32
Chak 33
Malian- Shekhan 
Khanpur-Kalla 
Hariala
Kot Pindi Das Sheikhupura Beginning of 
Sept. 1947 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Sikhs and Hindus of these 
villages forced to evacuate in a 
destitute state.  Men killed in 
large numbers and women 
abducted Looting.
334 Sheikhupura Sheikhupura 25-8-47 & 
after Muslim mob, 
Military, 
Police & 
officials A conspiracy made between the 
Muslim League leaders and a 
Minister of the West Punjab 
Government and the Anglo-Indian 
D. C. to murder prominent Hindus 
and Sikhs which leaked out to a 
Sikhs official prematurely. Curfew 
imposed on 25.8.47 without 
reason, in which as was usual in 
Pakistan, Muslim goondas went 
about freely committing arson and 
murder. Sikh and Hindu mohalla 
after mohalla burnt and attacked 
by the Muslim mobs with the 
military leading or abetting.  In 2 
days 15,000 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed.  A large part of the town 
burnt down and property worth 
crores looted.  This massacre 
figured in important 
Inter-Dominion talks.
335 1. Gobindpur 
(Teh. Shujabad
2. Alipur
3. Baora Multan 19-8-47 Muslim mob 
& Police False assurances of safety to 
Sikhs given by Muslims. 150 
Sikhs shut up in a building and set 
on fire, all these burnt alive. 
20 women abducted.
336 Khanewal Multan 26-8-47 
and after Muslim mob 
& Police Chaks No. 7, 10/R, 14/10R, 
192/15L, 95/15L, 115/15L, 
107/15L, 106/15L. Sikhs in all 
these Chaks attacked.  Similarly in 
Jahanian area all Sikh villages 
attacked.  Half a dozen Sikhs killed 
in Chak No.107. Gurdwara in 
Multan Cantt. besieged.  No Sikh 
could stir out. Mian Chanu Area 
Sikhs attacked in all villages. 
Hindus of Multan forcibly 
converted on a large scale.
337 Sultan 
(Teh. Alipur) Muzaffargarh 14-9-47 
and after Muslim mob 
& Military Villages, Basti Sewa Singh, Sheikh 
Ali, Haripur, Anandpur, Kartarpur, 
Khurd Kartarpur Kalan, Marhwala 
Khairpur, Sitapur etc. attacked, 
burnt and looted.  Large number of 
Sikhs killed.  Large number forcibly 
converted and women abducted in 
hundreds.
338 Mukhdum
Jaura Multanpur 26-9-47 
and after Muslim mob 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
150 women abducted.
339 Rampur 
(Teh. Kabirwala) do do Muslim mob Sikh village. All Sikhs wiped out. 
Women immolated themselves to 
escape dishonour.
340 Refugee train Rawalpindi 23-8-47 Muslim mob Attack on Hindu. Sikh refugee train 
at Daultala Railway station. 10 
Hindus and Sikhs killed.
341 Refugee train Gujranwala 24-9-47 do Attack on Hindu- Sikh refugee train 
at Wazirabad, bombs dropped at 
train, 200 killed, 2,500 injured. One 
member of Indian military escort 
killed. Two women abducted.
342
343 Isa Khel 
Darya Khan Mianwali Early 
September, 
47 Muslim 
officials In Darya Khan 1,500 Hindus 
forcibly converted. In Isa Khel 
D. C. got 25 Hindus besieged 
and killed. Later 50 Hindus put 
under arrest.
344
to
357 1. Harnoli
2. Pipla
3. Kalhur
4. Aluwala
5. Kalabagh
6. Mari
7. Kundian
8. Taregh
9. Daud Khel
10. Pai Khel
11. Dharakka
12. Molh
13. Suas
14. Chhidar Mianwali do Muslim mob 
and officials Hindus and Sikhs (wherever found) 
of all these villages moved into 
Mianwali to seek safety from 
Muslim aggression.
358
to
360 1. Gurmani 
(Teh. Kot Adu)
2. Basti Navin
3. Patti Bhanwali Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 
and after Muslim mob Attacking force 3,000. All Sikhs 
and Hindus forcibly converted. 
Converted people circumcized, 
forced to partake of beef and to 
marry away their daughters to 
Muslims. Attack on train carrying 
these refugees attempted at Kahna 
Kachha. Indian military drove 
away attackers.
361 Muzaffargarh 
District Total number of Hindus and Sikhs 
killed in this outlying Muslim district 
10,000. Other happenings in 
proportion.
362
to
365 1. Harnauli
2. Pipla
3. Kalhur Kot
4. Bhakkar Mianwali 4-9-47 
and after Muslim mob 
& Military Number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Harnoli 2,500, Kundian 100, Pipla 
600 Kalhar 150, Bhakkar 600. 500 
women abducted. Muslim Civil 
Surgeon of Mianwali said to 
Hindu-Sikh wounded that he would 
dress their wounds only if they got 
converted to Islam.  Relief workers 
repeatedly attacked and killed by 
Muslim mobs in the presence of 
Pakistan military.
366 Mailsi Multan Beginning of 
Oct. 1947 Muslim 
Military In Mailsi Refugee camp 2,000 
Hindus and Sikhs shot dead. 200 
refugees shot dead by Muslim 
military at Mailsi Rly. station. 
Report of Hindus and Sikhs 
being killed in refugee trains in 
this area.
367 Chak 139/9L Montgomery 1st Bhadon 
(End of Aug. 
1947) Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military This and Chak No 128/9L attacked. Sikh and Hindus of 27 Chaks had 
collected for shelter in these villages. Attacking force 30,000. Sikhs put 
up stiff resistance. Later evacuated 
to India by Indian Military.
368 Chak 65/4R 
(P.S. Nurshah) 
Also Chaks 
65/G.D. 77, 61, 
78, etc. do 23-8-47 Muslim 
National 
Guards and 
Police Sikhs and Hindus of all these and 
other villages make a convoy for 
India. Near Yusafwala Rly. station 
attacked by a large number of 
Muslim National Guards, 18 girls 
killed. Large scale looting by Muslim mobs. Later Police fired on this 
convoy near Montgomery. Vast 
killing and abduction of 400 women. Some Sikh women, immolated 
themselves to escape dishonour at 
Muslim hands.
369
to
 
371 Sola Wasti 
Sikhan 
(Teh. Bhakkar) 
Also Bhakk. 
rewali, 
Jhammat, Gujal Mianwali 5 Sawan 
(Beginning of 
Sept. 1947) Muslim mob Large number of Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. 113 forcibly converted. 
Women abducted.
372 Mianwali do 28-9-47 
and after Muslim mob 
& Military 250 Hindus and Sikhs killed inside 
Gurdwara and 250 in Sanatan 
Dharam Mandir and Arya Samaj 
Mandir which places of worship 
were attacked. Massacre of Hindus 
and Sikhs in this town in which 
altogether 3,500 killed and 1,000 
women abducted. Large-scale 
looting.
373 Hindu-Sikh 
Refugee train 
from Mianwali Mianwali to 
Amritsar 13-10-47 
and after Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police Repeated attack on train. 
Between Kundian and Wan 
Bhuchran, at Sargodha and 
Shahdara. Water sold at Rs. 5 per 
tumbler on the train by Muslims.
374 Raiwind Rly. 
Station Lahore 4-9-47 Muslim Police Attacked Hindu Sikh refugee train, 
killing 300 people.
375 Pak Pattan Montgomery 21-8-47 
and after Muslim mob, 
Military & 
Police General killing, looting and 
abduction of women of Hindus 
and Sikhs in this area and its 
adjoining villages.
376 Chak 139/9L do 22-8-47 Muslim mob Three Sikhs killed. Large-scale 
looting.
377 Basti Sikhanwali Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 do 800 Hindus and Sikhs killed.
378 Muzaffargarh do Middle of 
September, 
1947 Muslim 
officials Deputy Commissioner sends for 
Hindu notables and warns them not 
to shelter any Sikhs as the latter had 
in all cases to be thrown out.
379
380 1. Gobindpura 
(Teh. Kot Adu)
2. Dharampura do 8-9-47 
and after Muslim mob 2,000 Sikhs including women and 
children killed. 50 women abducted. Muslims made false promises of 
non-aggression on the Koran. 30 
Sikhs forcibly converted and later 
killed.
381 Hujra (Teh. 
Dipalpur) Montgomery 22-8-47 
and after Muslim
Police, 
Military and 
mob Assurance of safety to Hindus and 
Sikhs by Police Sub-Inspector. 
Police and Military covered mob 
which looted and killed Hindus and 
Sikhs. Hindus and Sikhs collected 
in 3 mohallas which the military set 
on fire. Women in these mohallas 
immolated themselves to escape 
dishonour. 3,100 Hindus and Sikhs 
shot dead by military when they 
came out of their places of hiding on 
assurance of safety from military. 
Later these people attacked at 
Hassainki Head (Pakistan). 25 
women abducted.  Some Hindus 
forcibly converted and later shot 
dead.
382 Chaks 571, 
561, 563, 
565, 566, 
etc. (Teh. Vihari) Multan 31-8-47 Muslim mobs, 
Police and 
Military These and many other villages 
turned out of hearths and homes 
and left for India with scanty 
belongings. Attacked several times 
on the way by Muslim mobs, till 
Indian military was sent to escort 
them.
383 Chak 80 
(Teh. Shujabad) do 11-9-47 Muslim mob 6 Sikhs killed. Rest turned out 
destitute.
384 Railway train 
proceeding to 
Lahore do 27-8-47 Muslim 
National 
Guards Some Hindu and Sikh refugees 
killed. Some Guards thrown out of 
train. Those who were admitted for 
treatment  in Mayo Hospital were 
forced to sign a declaration that 
they were attacked by Sikhs.
385 Hafizabad Gujranwala 23-8-47 Muslim mob Gurdwara attacked. Assailants 
melted on hearing of arrival of 
Indian Military.
386 Railway train 
Wah camp to 
Lahore End of 
Aug. 47 Muslim mob Refugee train stopped for long 
period at intermediary stations. 
About 50 attacks on Hindus and 
Sikhs.  Muslim escort abetted 
assailants.
387 Nawabhshah 
(Sind) Nawabhshah 1-9-47 Muslim mob Attack on India bound refugee train. Sikhs specially marked out for 
attack. 15 Sikhs killed. 17 injured.
388 Mangat Gujrat 5-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs fight back. All evacuate to 
Refugee camp in Mandi 
Baha-ud-Din (Gujrat Distt).
390 Jaranwala Tehsil Lyallpur End of 
Aug. 47 Muslim mob, 
Military & 
Muslim 
National 
Guards Chaks No. 43 R. B., 54 R. B. 
Suhali, 55 Burj R. B., Chutala, 
Chak 56 R. B. Ratta Joga, 
Nihalwana, Rangar Nangal, Mall 
Chak etc. attacked and Sikhs forced to leave their homes.
391 Chak Jhumra do do Muslim mob False assurances of safety given to 
Sikhs, attacked and forced to quit 
homes.
392 Refugee Trucks Gujrat and 
Lahore 9-9-47 Muslim mobs, 
Military and 
Police 2,000 Hindus-Sikh refugees from 
Gujrat District attacked at Kunjah 
Bridge where obstruction had been 
placed in their way. Indian Military 
escort dispersed assailants. Later 
these lorries attacked in Mozang 
(Lahore Town).
393 Chuhar Kana 
and Lahore 
Rly. Station Sheikhupura 
and Lahore 15-9-47 
& 19-9-47 Muslim 
Military and 
mobs Fired on Hindu-Sikh refugees 
waiting for refugee train to start at 
Chuhar Kana Railway Station. Later the same train attacked at Lahore by a Muslim mob on 17-9-47.
394
395 1. Bahmaniwala
2. Lohke Lyallpur 16-9-47 
& 18-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs from neighbourhood collected 
at this place for safety and 
evacuation. Attacked Sikhs give 
stiff fight.
396 Refugee train 
from Mian 
Chunnun Montgomery 
and Raiwind 
(Lahore) Rly. 
Stations 19-9-47 do Train attacked by Muslim mobs 
at places mentioned.
397 Balloki Head 
(Pakistan) Montgomery 19-9-47 do Refugee Hindu-Sikh convoy 
attacked. 123 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. 213 injured.
398 Refugee train 
from Mandi 
Baha-ud-Din Shahdara 
(Sheikhupura) 19-9-47 Muslim 
Military Hindu-Sikh refugees in train stripped of their belongings at Shahdara 
Railway Station.
399 Refugee train 
from Jhelum Between Pind 
Dadan Khan 
and Chalisa 
(Jhelum) 19-9-47 Muslim mob Several Hindus and Sikhs killed 
in attack. Large carnage averted 
by pluck of Indian military escort. 
This train attacked and harassed 
right up till Indian border.
400 Mitha Tiwana Sargodha 20-9-47 do Attack on Hindu-Sikh convoy with 
connivance of Muslim Police after 
assurances of safety to convoy. 50 
Hindus and Sikhs killed, 50 injured, 
17 girls abducted.
==Next 200==
401 Dalianwali Gujranwala 26-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs turned out 
completely destitute.
402 Chak No. 27 Multan 25-8-47 Muslim 
Military Hindus and Sikhs of this place 
forced to quit. The refugee train 
in which they travelled was 
stopped near Chhanga Manga 
and many shot dead by Police 
and Military. Several Hindus 
and Sikhs thrown out of 
running train.
403 Chak 127 (Teh. 
Khanewa) do 24/25-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military By this date this entire Ilaqa had 
been over run by Muslim mobs 
and military and Hindus and Sikhs 
either killed or forced to quit.
404 Montgomery Montgomery Beginning of 
Sept. 1947 Muslim mob 
and Military Evacuee train carrying Hindus and 
Sikhs held up at Montgomery 
station under pretext that no coal 
was available. Even when Hindu 
and Sikh mill-owners agreed to 
give coal, train was not started. 
This train was later attacked at 
Raiwind, where large number of 
corpses of Sikhs killed at 
Raiwind, in another train, were 
lying near the track.
405 Waddh (Teh. 
(Gujranwala) Gujranwala 24-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military 42 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 10 
women abducted.
406 Lakhapur do 23-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military 13 Hindus and Sikhs 4 young girls 
abducted.
407 Haveli Lakha 
(Teh. Dipalpur) Montgomery End of 
Aug. 47 Muslim mob Village looted and Hindus and 
Sikhs turned out in a destitute 
state. Several killed and Hindu 
Sikh refugees not allowed any 
water. All taps at Station 
disconnected. One man who 
came out of train to fetch 
water for thirsty child was 
shot dead.
408 Tung Bhai Ke Gujranwala 28-8-47 Muslim Police 
and mob Force of 4,000 attacked this 
village. Gurdwara was burnt 
and many Hindu-Sikh women 
forcibly converted. Several 
Hindus and Sikhs killed.
409 Chauki Khurd Gujranwala 14-9-47 Muslim mob 4,000 Muslims attacked this 
village. Fierce resistance by 
Hindus and Sikhs. All forced 
to quit in a destitute state.
410 Maghiana Jhang 25-8-47 to 
16-8-47 and 
8-9-47 Muslim mob 
and officials All petrol pumps in this town 
sealed to prevent exodus of 
Hindus and Sikhs who were 
looted extensively and turned 
out into refugee camps destitute.
Refugee train stopped at 
Badamibagh near Lahore.
411 Wanjari 
(P. S. Mian 
Chunnu) Multan August and 
Sept. 1947 Muslim 
Military 
and Police In this area several Chaks
belonged to Sikhs. All Sikhs of 
this area were driven out of 
their homes and by 31-8-47 
had collected in Chak No. 
109. On 28th September severe
firing on Sikhs by Muslim Military. Many Sikhs killed. Several shot 
dead on pretext of being called 
out for distributing rations.
412 Bhakhsiali Gujrat 5-9-47 Muslim mob Many women of this area 
abducted. Hindus and Sikhs left 
before much loss of life, in a 
destitute state.
413 Kot Adu Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 Muslim mob 1,400 people, mostly Sikhs killed, 
including women and children.
414 Bhera Sargodha 27-8-47 do On 27-8-47 several Hindu and 
Sikh Shopkeepers stabbed. 
Stabbing of Hindus and Sikhs 
by roving parties of Muslim 
goondas. Malakwal Hindus and 
Sikhs forced after killings to flee.
415 Dinga Gujrat 18-9-47 do 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs including 
women and children killed.
416 Mahar Gujranwala 5-9-47 6,000 Muslims 3 Sikhs killed. Huge property looted.
417 V. Chak No. 
297 J. B. 
(Gojra) Lyallpur 8-8-47 6 Muslim 
constables 7 Sikhs shot dead.
418 Gojra do 8/9-8-47 Continued firing 
on Hindus & Sikhs 
by Muslim military Many casualties and huge looting.
419 Jaranwala do 28-8-47 to 
8-9-47 Muslim Police 
and Muslim 
officials Assurance of safety given to 
Hindus and Sikhs by the D. C. 
and Hindus and Sikhs collected 
in Mandir and various other 
places. Firing by police and 
goondas on 8-9-47. 
Large number killed in Mandi, 
School and Turianand Hospital 
Refugee camps. 1,000 wounded. 
Attack planned after the visit of 
Pandit Nehru and Liaqat Ali 
Khan. 700 women abducted 
huge loot of Hindu and Sikh 
property most of them were 
well-to-do businessmen.
420 Chak No. 
143 (Teh. 
Samundri) Lyallpur 4-9-47 
& 5-9-47 600/700 Muslims Attack on and resistance by 
Hindus and Sikhs. Large 
number killed while evacuating 
to Samundri. Only 3 out a total 
of 700 known to have come 
out alive to India.
421 Kamalia do Round � about 
Aug. 15-47 Muslim officials Forcibly converted large number 
of Hindus and got 3,500 Sikhs 
and Hindus killed.
422 Mai Jhuggi do 13-947 Muslim Military, 
Police and mob 
in concert Searching and looting of convoy 
at Balloki Head (in Pakistan) 
territory by Muslim police and 
military. 4,000 detached from 
main convoy and fired on, 
only 250 survived. 8 more 
killed at Lahore.
423 Jhakar 
(P.S. Kamalia) Lyallpur 25-8-47 7,000 Muslims 
dispersed by Indian 
military who averted 
larger destruction 
of life, & property 3 killed, large loot. Gurdwara 
Prem Sati attacked and 
destroyed. Hindus and Sikhs 
numbering 5,000, forced to 
evacuate.
424 Chak 305 (P. 
S. Chatiana) 
and other 
villages. do 9-9-47 Muslims officials, 
mob, Police and 
Military People of 8 or 9 Sikh villages 
forced to leave houses under 
threat of shooting. Arms taken 
away and kept thirsty whole 
day.  Systematic killing of those 
left in the rear and abduction 
of their womenfolk. These 
people entrain. Train stopped 
at mile 5 on Shorkot line, only 
6 out of 5,000 survived from 
the systematic slaughter in 
this train.
425 Chak No. 74 
(Teh. 
Jaranwala) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob People of Chak No. 74 forced to 
evacuate to Chak 75
(Khurianwala) Indian military 
arrived in time, engaged Muslim 
mob and saved the besieged.
426 Chak No. 
301 P. S. 
Chutiana do 5-9-47 Armed Muslims Attacked Sikhs numbering about 
3,000 while going from Chak 
301 to place of safety and 
murdered many males, abducted 
many young women. Survivors 
looted by Muslim police and 
military at Balloki Head 
(Pakistan).
427 Vehar Bangla Jhang 26-8-47 
and after Muslim mobs 
and Police Attack on Sikh villages by Muslim Janglis, which were evacuated by 
Hindu and Sikh inhabitants. Sikhs 
assaulted in village Jharoo but 
curfew imposed on Sikhs alone. 
One Sikh murdered during 
curfew and Sikh houses looted 
and valuables taken away 
during searches on flimsy 
pretexts. One jeep belonging to 
some Muslim Leaguers patrolled 
along the path between Lyallpur 
and Village Maisara and was 
used for shooting down any 
stray Sikhs.
428 Naurangabad Lyallpur 28-9-47 Muslim Military 85 Sikhs arrested after attack by 
Pakistan military. Extensive search and big loot carried away from 
Hindu-Sikh houses. This village in 
which about 2,000 Hindu-Sikh 
refugees had gathered from 
neighbouring villages kept long 
besieged by Muslim mobs.
429 Chak No. 302 
G. B. Lyallpur 7-9-47 Muslim mobs 
and Military Several villages forced to be 
vacated. Train carrying 
Hindu-Sikh refugees attacked 
near Shorkot and the entire 
number killed. Only a few 
survivors.
430
to
432 Chak No. 299 
(Teh. Toba 
Tek Singh)
Chak No. 272 
and others do 8-9-47 do People of several villages 
collected in Chak 272, which 
was attacked and extensively 
looted. Evacuees from this place 
attack again near Salooni 
Jhal and many killed; great loot 
taken. Again the survivors looted 
by Muslim military near Balloki 
Head (Pakistan).
433 Chak No. 301 
(Teh. Toba 
Tek Singh) Lyallpur End of Aug. 
and early 
Sept. 1947 Muslim Military 
& Muslim 
National Guards. Muslim military begins attacks on 
Sikh bustees. Muslim S. D. O. of 
area lulled Sikhs into false sense 
of security, but on 1-9-47, 5,000 
Sikhs left the area. Still S. D. O. 
swore on the Koran to make 
them entrain in safety from 
Toba Tek Singh but they 
were detained in Chak No. 
95 when they were attacked 
by Muslim military and 
Muslim National guards. 
Several women abducted. Finally, 
on 7-9-47 people put in train for 
India at Toba Tek Singh but train 
attacked by Muslim mob and 
�Guards.� About 1,500 killed 
between Toba Take Singh and 
Dabbanwala Rly. stations.
434 V. Chak 
33/691 (Teh. 
Toba Tek Singh) Lyallpur About 15-8-47 Muslim mob Many killed.
435 Chak No. 204 
(Narrator 
belonged to this 
Chak) do 11-9-47 & 
after for about 
a week Muslim Police, 
Military and mob Convoy looted by Muslim Police 
at Balloki Head (Pakistan). A 
portion of convoy diverted to Bhai Pheru, where in the attack 200 of 
convoy killed and 250 wounded, 
15 women abducted. Other 
portions of convoy repeatedly 
looted and attacked. Near 
Khudian near Changa Manga, 
Canal bund broken to obstruct 
convoy, but later on repaired 
by Muslims on threat of 
reprisals by Indian Military.
436 Gojra do 15-8-47 to 
20-8-47 Muslim Military 
& Police Shooting down of Hindus or 
Sikhs. About 200 killed.
437 Chak No. 484 
(Teh. Samundri) do 1 to 2-9-47 Muslim Military 
leading mob Attack on and stiff resistance by 
Sikhs. About a dozen Sikhs killed; others evacuated.
438 Chak No. 296 Lyallpur 5-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs attacked with assailants 
beating drums. Those who 
attempted to escape were pursued 
on horse-back and hunted down. 
Many killed.
439 Tarkabad Rly. 
Crossing do 3-9-47 Muslim Military 60 Sikhs shot dead at this 
crossing.
440 Loco Shed, 
Lyallpur do 3-9-47 Muslim mob 3 Sikhs killed in attack including 
one child.
441 Lyallpur do 4-9-47 Some Muslim One Sikh stabbed and killed 
in bazar while the D. C. was 
addressing a public meeting 
convened to maintain communal 
peace.
442 Nangal Dunna 
Singh Gujranwala 14-8-47 Muslim mob Attacked a group of 23 Sikhs 
out of which only 6 survived.
443 Manihala Lahore 20 to 21-8-47 Muslim Military 
with notorious 
Magistrate, 
M.G. Cheema Hindus and Sikhs ordered to leave village at 10 p.m. at half an hour�s 
notice; otherwise fire threatened to be opened on them. People left 
village in destitute condition. 
Attacked just outside village; many people abducted; some probably 
killed.
444 V. Wantao Lahore 18-8-47 Muslim 
residents In a Muslim population of about 
2,000 there were only 5 or 6 
Hindu and Sikh houses in this 
village. These were forcibly 
converted and asked to eat 
beef. This they refused 
on which a plot was made to kill 
them. They saved their lives by 
fleeing.
445 Chak 26 Khai Lahore About 
24-8-47 Muslim residents Attack and looting. Hindus and 
Sikhs saved their lives by fleeing.
446 Kila Gujran 
(Teh. Chunian) do 18-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Early morning attack by Muslim 
mob of 2,000 led by Abdul 
Karim, member of the District 
Board. Hindus and Sikhs 
offered stiff resistance and
had 12 of their side killed. 
Sick, old and maimed people 
left behind, and probably killed.
447 Jamsher Kalan do 29-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Mohammad Husain Ganja and 
Sheikh Mohd. Sadiq of Shamkot 
attacked with Military by beat of 
drums. Villagers left village but 
attacked while on the way by 
military. 50 men, 80 women and 
70 children killed out of a total 
Hindu-Sikh population of about 500.
448 Jhok Khatrain Lahore 24-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims of 11 villages (Such as 
Bhungi Sial, Aliwali, Fatiana, 
Dhuliane etc.) armed with rifles, 
pistols and spears attacked this 
village. Several Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. Survivors numbering about 
70 reached India in a completely 
destitute state.
449 Chak No. 8 
Husain Khan 
(Teh. Chunian) Lahore 20-8-47 Muslim mob 600 Muslims attacked a solitary 
Sikh house and 5 Hindu houses. 
Two Hindu families forcibly 
converted, rest left in a destitute 
state.
450 Talwandi do 24-8-47 Muslim mob and 
Military led by 
Mohd. Hussain, 
M.L.A. 400 or more Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. All surviving women 
abducted. Large-scale arson. 
Survivors among Hindus and 
Sikhs turned out of village 
completely destitute.
451 Bhuchoke do 26-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Janga Arain, Pajjian etc., villages 
devastated, people of 16 villages 
left for village Bhamba for 
shelter, 20 or 25 families which 
were left behind attacked by 
Muslim mob and military 
and murdered to a man.
452 Bhai Kot Lahore 25-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police Attacked. People fled, after some 
casualties. This statement dated 
27-8-47.
453 Kahna Purana do 23-8-47 do Attacked. Some fled. Majority still besieged up till 27-8-47 when this 
statement made.
454 Gohawa do 16-8-47 Muslim mob and 
police led by S.I. 
of Police Station 
Barki Made a full-scale assault on this 
village, which assumed full 
violence on 19-8-47. 
Large-scale massacre 
of Sikhs, women abducted, 
only few survivors.
455 Narwar do 21-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military 22 Sikhs shot dead by being 
placed before machine-guns. 
About 80 killed in all.
456 Kani Wehr 
(P.S. Pattoke) do near-about 
21-8-47 Mohd. Hussain, 
M.L.A. at head 
of a Muslim mob 
of 2,000 strong All villages in this vicinity attacked 
and looted and cleared of Hindus 
and Sikhs through violence and 
intimidation.
457 Sangoan (P.S. 
Khudian Teh. 
Chunian) do 15 or 16-8-47 2,5000 strong 
Muslim mob 
Military and 
Muslim National 
Guards Out of a total population of 200 
Sikhs-only a dozen or so known 
to have escaped slaughter.
458 Katas Raj Jhelum 15-8-47 do Attacking force 500. The Mandir 
and Gurdwara thoroughly 
desecrated. Lethal weapons and 
rifles used. Attack made with 
drums beating.
459 Lahore Loco Lahore 13-8-47 Muslim mob Hindu employees killed.
460 Khori Dunna 
Singh Gujrat 15-8-47 do Sikhs and Hindus besieged and 
attacked.
461 Gujrat 15-8-47 
and after do Villages Pharianwali Harjaswala, 
Lasauri, Chak Zahir, Masauri, 
Khanwali, Kunjab, Kang etc. 
thoroughly over-run by Muslims.
462
to
464 V. Jhorata 
V. Dhamray 
V. Bhatie Gurdaspur 
(now Sialkot) 17-8-47 
and after Muslim mob 
and Military Sikhs massacred by Muslim mobs and Baloch military. British officers
of Boundary Force helping 
Muslims indiscriminately.
465 Akalgarh Gujranwala 5-9-47 Muslim Military Attack. Hindu-Sikh women 
abducted and raped.
466 Valtoha Lahore Beginning of 
September, 
1947 Muslim Military Sikhs turned out in a destitute 
state. Women, children abducted.
467 Bahawalpur Bahawalpur 
State 20-9-47 Muslim mob Big loot and killing of Hindus. 
Many women abducted.
468 Jarawala Lyallpur 28-8-47 do Hospital attacked where Sikhs 
from Sheikhupura had taken 
refugee. 57 Sikhs killed. 40 
women abducted.
469 Baddo Jiona Lahore 26-8-47 Muslim mob & Police Looting and killing of Hindus 
and Sikhs on a large scale.
470 Hathar do 19-8-47 Muslim Surrounded Hindus and Sikhs at 
Jorewala Head and killed 1,200 
(including women and children) 
100 women abducted and many 
forcibly converted. Sikh scriptures desecrated in attack on Gurdwara.
471 Dholan do 18-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Sub-Inspector of Police asked 
Hindus and Sikhs to leave in a 
destitute state or they would all be 
shot dead. When they complied 
they were attacked and many 
killed.
472 Ram Thamman do 24-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Several villages in this area 
attacked. Looting and killing by 
Muslim military.
473 Jagoowala do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Out of 1,400 Sikhs and Hindus of 
this place only 50 are traceable, 
the rest were massacred.
474 Jheeng Chak 7 
(P. S. Pattoki) do Towards end 
of August, 
1947 Muslim mob 
and Military In this attack several Sikh men, 
women and children killed. The 
rest sought shelter in neighbouring 
areas, rendered destitute.
475 Jheeng Jattan 
(Teh. Chunian) Lahore 29-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs looted and, 
turned out of hearths and homes.
476 Autak Awan do 26-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs attacked and
rendered destitute and turnout.
477 40 Chak 
Jaguwala do 25-8-47 do 8 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Rest turned out destitute.
478 Chak 37 
(Teh. Chunian) do 26-8-47 do 4 or 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Rest turned out destitute.
479 Darieke do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Large number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest saved lives with 
extreme difficulty and left in a state of destitution.
480 Sultanke Mokal do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 6 or 7 killed. Rest turned out in a 
state of destitution.
481 Jaggal 
(Teh. Chunian) do 17-8-47 do Large mob attacked this village 
which had a small Hindu-Sikh 
population. Many killed and 
women abducted. Rest rendered 
destitute.
482 Alipur Chak 
Sher (Teh. 
Chunian) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Rest rendered destitute.
483 Naroke Majha 
(Teh. Chunian) Lahore 27-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. 
Rest rendered destitute.
484 Karanke do 17-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs attacked, 
looted and turned out destitute.
485 Ganje Sandh do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 50 to 60 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. Rest fled destitute.
486 Mukam 
(Teh. Chunian) do 24-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs turned out 
destitute.
487 Danke Kalan do 19-8-47 do 200 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 
about 80 or 90 women and 
children abducted.
488 Gahawa do 17/18-8-47 do About 200 Hindus and Sikhs 
killed. 5 women abducted.
489 Harbhaleke do 5 Bhadon 
(end of Aug. 
47) Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest 
fled in a completely destitute state.
490 Aujle do 26-8-47 do Forced Hindus and Sikhs to 
leave their hearths and home in a 
completely destitute state.
491 Halla Malisan do Towards end 
of Aug. 47 do Three men and some women 
forcibly detained and converted 
tacked and rendered Sikh 
population evacuated in a 
destitute state.
492 Bughiana Kalan Lahore Middle of 
Aug. 1947 Muslim mob People of this village and ilaqa 
sought shelter in Talwandi which 
was attacked by Muslims with 
police force. 600 Sikhs killed 
after severe fighting. General 
loot and depredation by Muslims.
493 Raja Jang do 29-8-47  & 
25-8-47 do Attacked village and Railway 
station. 50 Sikhs killed. In next 
day�s attack many more 
casualties among Hindus 
and Sikhs. Forcible conversion 
of Hindus and Sikhs. Women 
abducted.
494 Bagiana 
(Teh. Chunian) do 17-8-47 do All Sikhs forced to leave in a 
destitute state.
495 Manawan do 19-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police Attacking force 3000.  Stiff 
resistance by Sikhs. Several Sikhs 
killed and several women abducted.
4961 Dholan 
(Teh. Chunian) do 18-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Sikh, forced to quit village. On 
the way near Laliani attacked by
Muslim mob and military and 
in firing several Sikhs killed 
and wounded.
497 Ratti Pindi do 22-8-47 do Hindu and Sikhs forced to flee for
life, attacked in several places on 
way to India.
498 Sundar 
(P.S. Chung) Lahore Near about 
22-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 2000. Sikh houses burnt and looted and Sikhs forced 
to quit in a destitute state.
499 Bhobatian 
(P.S. Chung) do Near about 
20-8-47 do Attacking force 1000. Sikhs 
forced out in a destitute state.
500 Laliani do 16-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Attacking force 3000. Sikhs and 
Hindus forced out in a destitute 
state.
501 Padhana (P.S. 
Sarai Mughal) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police Some women abducted. Entire 
village looted. All Hindus and 
Sikhs forced out in a destitute 
state.
502 Halloke do 21-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military 40 Sikhs killed. Some women 
abducted. All Sikhs forced out 
in a destitute condition.
503 Deda do 20-8-47 Muslim mob All Sikhs forced out in a destitute 
state.
504
505 1. Aino Bhatti
(P.S. Manawan) 
2. Babakwal do 18-8-47 Muslim Military 
and mob Heavy firing on Sikhs. 16 Sikhs 
of Aino Bhatti and 1/3rd Sikh 
population of Babakwal killed.
506 Taro Gill do 23-8-47 do Several Sikhs and  Hindus killed, 
rest fled to India in a destitute state.
507
508 1. Chhapa
2. Narwar Lahore 18-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military 400 Sikhs killed and 300 wounded.
509 Wandar 
(Teh. Chunian) do 26-8-47 & 
27-8-47 do Sikhs forced out in a destitute state.
510 Talawandi 
(Teh. Chunian) do 8 Bhadon
(End of 
Aug. 47) do Attack made by beat of drums. 
Battle given by Sikhs for 6 Many 
Sikhs killed. Only 40 reported to 
have reached India.
511
512
1. Khara (Teh.
Chunian)
2. Kot Mehtab
Khan do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 1500. All Hindus 
and Sikhs residents forced to 
leave in a destitute state. 
Large number of forcible 
conversion in place No. 2.
513 Chak No. 69 
(P. S. Pattoki) do 1 Bhadon 
(After middle 
of Aug. 47) do Sikh and Hindu residents forced 
to leave in a destitute state.
514 Padhana do 20-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Attacking force 4000. Police 
begin harassing Sikhs.  One 
prominent Sikh shot dead by 
Police.  Some Sikhs spirited away 
in Police lorries and are since 
unaccounted for.  Women 
abducted. Sikh houses and 
Gurdwara burnt.  About 100 
Sikhs killed.  Entire village looted.
515 Hindal (Teh. 
Chunian) Lahore 24-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Police and 
Military Attacking force 10,000. Sikhs 
began evacuating after first attack 
ill which several Sikhs killed. 
Evacuees attacked several times 
oil tile way and loss of life inflicted. Muslim military shot a large 
number of Sikhs dead.
516 Dingshah 
(P. S. Khudian) do 22-8-47 do All Sikhs forced to leave destitute.
Some 20 forcibly converted.
517
to
519 1. Daftuh (P.S.
Laliani)
2. Uche Niwen
Ladheke
3. Jhedwan do 21-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs and Hindus fled towards 
India for safety. Sikh women 
abducted on the way. Sikh women from villages No. 2 and 3 also 
abducted by Muslims.
520 Karbath do 22-8-47 do Some Sikhs forcibly converted. 
Gurdwara desecrated. Several 
women abducted.
521
522 1. Karwat
2. Ghawind do 22-8-47 Muslim Police 
Military and 
mob Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a 
destitute state and later attacked 
near village Ghawind.
523 Jia Bagga (P.S. 
Kahna Kachha) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 1000 Sikhs and Hindus killed.
524 Halla Manesan 
(P.S. Sarai 
Mughal) do End of 
Aug. 47 do All Sikhs and Hindus forced out 
in a destitute state.
525 Deth Sial (P. S. 
Chunian) Lahore 27-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs and Hindus besieged, 
women abducted.
526 Gandhi Avtar do 26-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police Sikhs and Hindus forced out in 
a destitute state.
527 Beharwal (P.S. 
Sarai Mughal) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Police Sikhs and Hindus forced out in 
a destitute state.
528 Serai Mughalwali do 3-9-47 do As above.
529 Pathanke do 14-8-47 do As above. 2 Sikhs killed.
530 Ghanieke (P. S. 
Chunian) do 26-8-47 Muslim Police 
and Military Hindus and Sikhs forced out in 
a destitute state. Many killed.
531
 
 
to
 
 
538 1. Orara (Teh. 
Kasur)
2. Bunga Manan
3. Bhila
4. Athilpur
5. Sahari
6. Wadana
7. Lakheke
8. Rakhanwala do 18-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Military and 
Police, Muslim 
National Guards On announcement of Boundary 
commission award Muslims of 
Kasur area let loose a reign of 
murder, arson and looting against 
Sikhs and Hindus. Gurdwaras 
were burnt down. Nearly one 
hundred Sikhs killed round-about 
Orara. Thorough arson and 
looting in Sikh lunched by Muslim 
mobs in Kasur and its 
surroundings.
539 Her Lahore End of 
Aug. 1947 Muslim mob About 50 women and children 
abducted and forcibly converted.
540 Hindu-Sikh 
Refugee train do 19-8-47 do Train stopped at Khudian Rly. 
station and large-scale massacre 
of Hindus and Sikhs took place.
541
to
543 1. Rohtas
2. Sanghoi
3. Vahate 
Khewra Jhelum End of 
Aug. 1947 do All Hindus and Sikhs of these 
places killed or burnt to death.
543 A
543 B Khewra
Pind
Dadan
Khan
Two refugee 
trains from 
Jhelum Distt. do
do
Jhelum 
Gujranwala 
and Lahore
Early Sept. 
1947
do
3rd week 
Sept. 47
do
do
do
 
 
Large loss of Hindu and Sikh 
life and property.
-do-        -do-
Massacres of Hindus and Sikhs 
at Chalisa, Kamoke, Lahore 
and Harbanspura.
544 Jhelum Jhelum 25/26th 
Sept. 47 Muslim military 
& officials 700 Hindus and Sikhs shot 
dead. Women molested and 
abducted. Huge property 
looted.
545 Naro Raiya Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Police Attacking force several thousand. 
Large-scale looting and arson in 
Hindu-Sikh houses. False promise of safety to Hindus, Sikhs and 
Kabirpanthis. Forcible 
conversions. For long Sikhs of 
this area suffered a siege.
546 Nurpur Kalan 
(Teh. Daska) Sialkot 24-8-47 Muslim mob Surrounded the ten odd Sikh 
houses in this village and they 
were all forced to leave their 
houses in a destitute state.
547 Dadhaura 
(Teh. Narowal) do End of 
August 47 do All Hindus and Sikhs forced to 
quit in a destitute state.
548 Gujranwala 
(Teh: Narowal) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Police Purely Sikh village. One Sikh 
killed. Rest forced to leave in a 
destitute state after being looted.
549 Jajanwala 
(Teh: Narowal) do 24-8-47 Muslim Police Sikhs ordered by police to 
evacuate on pain of their houses 
being burnt. Out of 400 only 300 
Sikhs escaped. Rest killed or 
forcibly converted. 4 women 
snatched.  Sikhs made 
completely destitute.
550 Gota 
(Teh: Narowal) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Muslims of 12 neighbouring 
villages attacked Hindus and 
Sikhs of this village. Attacking 
mob armed with rifles and 
military bombs. About 12 Sikhs 
killed; 9 women abducted, and 
rest all forcibly converted and 
looted with thoroughness.
551 Sankhatra 
(Teh. Narowal) Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a 
completely destitute state. Arson 
in houses and Gurdwaras. 20 
Sikhs killed and 40 forcibly 
converted.
552 Ransiwal 
(Teh. Narowal) do 24-8-47 Muslim Police Hindus and Sikhs forced to 
leave in a destitute state.
553 Sajada 
(Teh: Pasrur) do 28-8-47 Muslim mob Village surrounded. Hindus and 
Sikhs forced to leave in a 
destitute state.
554 Salarian do Beginning of 
Sep. 1947 do Convoy of Sikhs attacked; 4 
Sikhs killed. Pitched fight.
555 Lahore Lahore do do Convoy of Sikhs from Sialkot 
attacked Ravi Road, Lahore. 
Several Sikhs killed.
556 Phalaura 
(Teh: Pasrur) Sialkot 18-8-47 do Several attacks. Sikhs and 
Hindus forced to leave in a 
destitute state.  Forcible 
conversions.
557 Khanewal 
(Teh: Narowal) do 23-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Sikhs of several gathered in this 
village for safety. Military arrested 
all menfolked, women abducted 
and houses looted. Some of the 
men killed.
558 Dhilli 
(Teh: Narowal) Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force very large and 
armed with rifles and bombs. 
Large number of Sikhs killed 
and women abducted.
559 Badomalli do 29-8-47 do Attacking force 6,000. About 
3,000 Hindus and Sikhs killed by 
rifle fire. Cannon, machine-guns 
and  such other weapons freely 
used by assailants. 300 women 
abducted. Survivors forcibly 
converted. Attack made with 
drums beating.
560 Bhoi 
(P. S. Daska) do 1-9-47 do Very few Sikhs survived in the 
attack on this village.
561 Ladhewala 
(Teh: Narowal) do 25-8-47 do Sikhs all forced to leave in a 
destitute state and save their 
lives by fleeing.
562 Budhopur 
(Teh. Daska) do End of 
Aug. 47 do Sikhs of this village forced out 
of their homes and attacked 
several times on the way to India.
563 Nawal Kulla do 28-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Several Sikhs killed. 
2 Gurdwaras burnt. Looting and 
arson in Sikh houses.
564 Ghiaspur 
(Teh. Narowal) do 20-8-47 do Several Sikhs and Hindus killed. 
Large-scale looting.
565 Basiara Sialkot End of 
Aug. 47 Muslim mob All Sikh-males killed; all women 
abducted and forcibly converted.
566 Kot Kalal 
(Teh. Daska) do 31-8-47 do Village attacked. Gurdwara 
attacked. Sikhs forced out.
567
to
569 1. Sattoke, 
(Teh. Daska) 
2. Dalleki 
3. Cheleke do 29-8-47 do Attacking force 5,000. Some 
Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting 
by Muslims in all these villages.
570
571 1. Melomer 
(Teh. Daska)
2. Dodeki do do do Muslims of 35 villages attacked. 
Villages looted and burnt. 1,500 
Hindus and Sikhs burnt alive. 
Other villages looted in this area: 
Suhawi, Surangi, Tarochke, 
Rachhara, Kotli Baba Faqir 
Chand, Mukhta, Kotli Dasu 
Singh, Seeoke, Dharamkot etc.
572 Kuluwal do 8-9-47 Muslim Police 
and mob Sikhs and Hindus threatened 
with dire consequences if they did 
not evacuate from the village. As 
Sikhs and Hindus left they were 
attacked by a Muslim mob lying 
in ambush. 250 Sikhs killed. 
Large-scale looting.
573 Paura 
(Teh. Narowal) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob 
and Military Attacking force 5000, 20 
Sikhs killed. Village burnt.
574
 
575
1. Shahke 
Wadalian 
Teh. Daska
2. Alipore 
Saydan Sialkot Muslim mob 
and Military Attack on refugee convoy 
leaving for India, 400 Hindus 
and Sikhs killed.
576 1. Partanwali
2. Badiana do 13-9-47
24-8-47 Muslims Military Firing on Hindu-Sikh refugee 
convoy.
578
to
590 1. Gumtala (P.S. 
Shah Gharib)
2. Mtingari
3. Manpur
4. Panvanan
5. Kotli
6. Kotla
7. Bura Dalla
8. Chhajwali
9. Bhabra
10. Malla
11. Fatehpur 
Dattan
12. Kanjrur do 13-9-47
17-8-47 to
24-8-47 Muslim mob, 
Muslim 
National Guards 
and Police Attack on Sikhs immediately 
on hearing announcement of 
Boundary Commission Award. 
Large-scale arson and killing in 
Hindu-Sikh houses. Arms and 
ammunitions supplied to Muslims 
by Muslim police. Sikhs 
butchered in traditional Muslim 
style of offering sacrifice, with 
slow torture.
591 Palah do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Attack on Sikhs. Gurdwara 
burnt.
592 Jamke Chima do End of 
Aug. 47 do Sikhs attacked and forced to 
leave homes in a destitute state.

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S. No. Place Of Occurance District Date Of Occurrences Who the Assailants Were Details Of Atrocities committed
1 Bafa Hazara 14-12-46 to 16-12-46 Muslim mob One Gurdwara and one Hindu house burnt. One Sikh murdered; two women wounded.
2 Sihalian do 19-12-46 do Two Hindus killed.
3 Samadhra do 10-12-46 do Gurdwara burnt.
4 Jabori do 12-12-46 do 16 Hindu evacuees to Mansehra waylaid and killed.
5 Sankiari do About middle Dec. 46 do Hindu temple broken and murtis desecrated.
6 Balakot do do do One Sikh killed for refusing to embrace Islam.
7 Bhata do do do 116 Sikhs burnt alive, several shot dead.
8 Mallachh Hazara 3-1-47 do 115 Sikhs and Hindus killed. Large scale looting and arson, women abducted.
9 Dakhali Sair Hazara 10-1-47 do 150 Sikhs� houses looted and burnt.
10 Jhan Campbellpur Early March,47 do 150 Sikhs killed. Their houses burnt.
11 Taurwan (Teh.Talagang) Campbellpur 4-9-47 & after do Jehad declared by Maulvies against Hindus and Sikhs. Massacre of Sikhs in Dhurnala Dhiba, Suka and Panchnad, besides Taurwan. Women and children abducted on a large scale. In many places false promises of safety given to Hindus and Sikhs. Whole area overrun.
12 Dhurnala do do do do
13 Dhiba, Suka do do do do
14 Panchnad do do do do
15 Narali. (Tehsil- Gujarkhan) Rawalpindi 12-3-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 15,000 Gurdwara attacked repeatedly. Hindus and Sikhs besieged inside Gurdwara put up stiff resistance. Several Hindus

and Sikhs killed. Large scale looting of Hindus and Sikhs.

16 Dhudial Rawalpindi 12-3-47 & 13-3-47 Muslim mob First attack resisted by Sikhs. Second attack on 13-3-47 evening. Large scale arson and looting of Sikh houses. Besides 3/4 houses, 4 Gurdwaras, Iran-Hind Bank and Khalsa High School burnt. 8 or 9 Sikhs killed. Arrival of military stopped further destruction.
17 Adiala do 8-3-47 do Mobs collected by beat of drums. False alarm of Sikh attack raised. Large- scale looting, arson in

Hindu-Sikh quarters. Hindus and Sikhs ferreted out and burnt alive, stabbed and shot dead. 40 forcibly converted. Muslim police just did not care to do anything about this attack.

18 Gorsian (Teh. - Gujarkhan) Rawalpindi 10-3-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 600. Muslims persuaded that to kill Sikhs is a

holy deed. Several Sikhs killed. Large scale looting.

19 Ghugg Jhelum Early March, 47 do 128 Sikhs killed. Large scale arson and looting. 40 women abducted.
20 Mandra Rawalpindi 9-3-47 do Large scale looting and arson of

Hindu-Sikh business shops. 200 Sikhs killed. 40 missing. Gurdwara and School burnt.

21 Rajar (Teh.Fatehjang) Campbellpur 10-3-47 do Muslim mob armed with rifles. 300 Sikhs killed. 3 Gurdwaras burnt and Sikh Scriptures desecrated.16 Sikhs including women and children burnt alive. All Sikh houses burnt and looted. 95 women abducted and forcibly married to

Muslims.

22 Jia Bagha Jhelum Early March, 1947 do 18 Sikhs killed, 52 forcibly converted. 66 Sikhs houses burnt.
23 Sarkal Kaser do do do 43 Sikhs and Hindus killed, rest

forcibly converted most Hindus-Sikhs houses burnt.

24 Darwal Jhelum Early March, 1947 Muslim mob 9 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 80

forcibly converted. 50 Hindu-Sikhs houses burnt.

25 Narang do do do 6 Hindus and Sikhs killed, over 100 Hindu-Sikhs houses burnt.

26 Bhasin do do do 35 Sikh-Hindu houses burnt and all looted. 27 Chak Sewak do do do All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. 28 Bhagwal do do do All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. 29 Athwal do do do 10 Hindu-Sikh houses burnt, all looted. 30 Tahar do 7-3-47 & onwards do All Hindu-Sikh houses looted. 31 Mangwal do do do Almost all Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. 32 Sahola do do do All Hindu-Sikh houses looted and burnt. 33 34 Jhanel Fatahi do do do One non-Muslim killed. 35 Rupwal do do do do 36 Ranjha do do do One Gurdwara burnt. 37 Dharogi Jhelum 7.3.47 and onwards Muslim mob Some Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. 38 Namazian do do do Five Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted. 39 40

41 42 1. Tarakwal 2. Deri Dhok 3. Hasail 4. Dhab Kalan do do do In all these villages Hindu and Sikh houses were burnt and looted. 43 128 Villages Rawalpindi do do Villages attacked, especially Sikhs and also Hindus killed. Number of killed estimated at 7,000. Other casualties in proportion. Houses burnt and looted extensively. Gurdwaras attacked and burnt. Large scale devastation. About 1,000 women abducted. 44 23 Villages Campbellpur do do 610 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 1,656 Hindu-Sikh houses, including Gurdwaras burnt. 1,361 Hindu-Sikh houses looted. 1,471 forcibly converted about 100 women and children abducted. 45 Garhi Habibullah Abbotabad (Teh. Mansehra) 18-12-46 & 14-3-47 do One Hindu abducted and killed (18-12-46) On 14-3-47, 8 Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and 4 Hindu and Sikh places of worship. Large scale looting by Muslims, Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. 46 Ramgarh (Teh. Kharian) Gujrat 14-3-47 & 15-3-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs extensively looted. 47 48 49

50 1. Batal 2. Uggi 3. Sum Ilahi Mung 4. Garhi Jalli Hazara 7-12-46 & 9-12-46 do 11 Hindus and Sehjdhari Sikhs killed in Batal, 11 wounded, looting of Hindu-Sikh houses. Bazar of Uggi burnt and Sikh shops burnt. 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. In place No. 3 Hindu-Sikh evacuees attacked, 14 killed, 27 injured. In place No. 4 stray killing of Hindus and Sikhs, Gurdwara burnt. 51 52 1. Havelian 2. Lahore do 8-12-46 uptill January, 47 do Hindus and Sikhs saved front destruction by timely arrival of military. Stray killing of Sikhs and Hindus. By end of December, all Hindus and Sikhs of Havelian left their homes to come to the Punjab for safety. 53 54 55 1. Mohri 2. Diwal 3. Akhroota do End of December 1946 do Hindus and Sikhs surrounded and attacked their houses burnt and looted Killing of Hindus and Sikhs with brutality. Women abducted. 56 Pipal Hazara 27-12-46 Muslim mob False alarm of attack by Sikhs on Muslims raised. All Sikh and Hindu houses looted. 57 Jaba do 26-12-46 to 29-12-46 do Sikhs waylaid and brutally killed. Sikhs� houses looted. 58 Gohra do End of December 1946 do All Hindus and Sikhs looted, evacuated to seek safety. 59 Phulgara do do do All Hindus forcibly converted. 60 Dhanak do do do Two Sikhs brutally butchered in the Muslim sacrificial way. One�s brother later killed. Hindu-Sikh houses burnt and looted completely. One woman hacked with most shocking brutality. 61 Muh do do do Entire village burnt, including Gurdwara. 62 Karchhan do do do Entire village burnt, including 2 Gurdwaras. 63 Daddar do 11-12-46 do 40 Hindu-Sikh evacuees waylaid. 10 killed, rest seriously wounded. All looted. 64 Hazara District (N.-W. F. P.) Hazara 8-3-47 and 10 days after Muslim mob Gurdwaras in village Jagil, Siripot, Kalingair Niroli Sarai Niamat Khan, Siria, Chhajian, burnt. Sikhs forcibly converted. Sikh scriptures desecrated. This was the second round of attack on Sikhs, the first having come in January, 1947. 65 66 Village Pand and Tali Pandi Campbellpur 9-3-47 do Large-scale arson in Sikh houses in villages. Looting. Ultimatum given to Sikhs to embrace Islam. Sikhs forcibly converted. Those Sikhs who refused to be converted brutally done to death, including old women and children. Some Sikhs burnt alive. 67 Dhudhambar (Teh. Fateh Jang) do 1-3-47 do Sikh blouses burnt and looted. Sikhs forcibly converted and killed. 68 Dhari do 8-3-47 do Houses of Sikhs burnt ad looted. Mobs advanced to attack with drums beating. Large scale murder of Sikhs including women and children. Brutalities committed. Sikhs forcibly converted and shaved, forced to swallow beef. 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 Pindi Gheb Khunda Kasran Bhakot Mathial Kannath Dumel Basal Mianwala Jhattan Jand and many other places Campbellpur Early March 1947 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs of all these places looted, butchered and forcibly converted. Women abducted and raped. Large scale arson. These criminal activities done with drums beating and under Muslim League flag. Gurdwaras burnt and looted. 81 Panal do do do Village burnt alongwith its Gurdwara. 150 Hindus and Sikhs out of total population of 160 killed. 82 Rajar do do do Total Hindu-Sikh population wiped out, killed with lethal weapons and some burnt alive. 83 Jhan do do do Total Hindu-Sikh population wiped out. 84 Chakri do do do Number of Sikhs including women and children killed. 85 Chauntra do do do All Sikhs forcibly converted. 86 Sangral do do do Sikhs and Hindus forcibly converted. Their women-folk given over to Muslims. 87 Adhwal Rawalpindi Early March, 1947 Muslim mob Large part of the village burnt. 88 Mughal do 8-3-47 do 141 Sikhs killed. Only about a dozen survived. Gurdwara burnt. 89 Machhian do 11-3-47 do 200 Sikhs killed. Gurdwara burnt. All males killed. Women and children abducted and later rescued. 90 Nakrali do 9-3-47 do Some Sikhs killed and some women immolated themselves to escape dishonour. 40 Sikhs forcibly converted. Gurdwara looted and burnt. 91 Bhagpur do 7-3-47 do Almost entire Sikh population wiped out, including women and children. Gurdwara burnt. 92 Thoha Khalsa do 12-3-47 do About 200 Sikhs killed; 93 women immolated themselves to escape dishonour. Large scale destruction. 93 Thamali do 8-3-47 do 400 Sikhs killed. One Gurdwara and one School building burnt. Only about 20 survived. 94 Sayad do 11-3-47 do About 20 Sikhs killed. Some forcibly converted. One Gurdwara burnt. 95 Balaksar (Teh. Chakwal) Jhelum 11-3-47 Muslim mob One Sikh murdered to begin with. Later a Muslim mob about 400 collected and attacked Hindus and Sikhs. Some Muslims intervened and averted a general massacre. 96 Wasnal (Teh. Pind Dadan Khan) do 11-3-47 do Hindus and Sikhs besieged and later removed to refugee camp. 97 Mohotta (P.S. Chauntra) Campbellpur do do Sikhs and Hindus houses burnt and looted. 98 Gung (Teh. Chakwal) Jhelum 13-3-47 do Gurdwara attacked when Sikhs had assembled for worship. Out of 123 present 16 butchered and thrown into fire. Large number of children burnt alive. 15 or 16 young women abducted. 99 Gah do do do Gurdwara attacked and looted. 20 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Others forcibly converted. 100 Waswal do do do Hindus and Sikhs murdered (including children and women) Shocking brutalities committed. 101 Thomal Kamal Jhelum 13.3.47 Muslim mob 8 Hindu and Sikhs killed. Others forcibly converted. 102 Sarkal Kana do do do Six Gurdwaras and 40 Hindus and Sikhs houses burnt. 43 Hindus and Sikhs murdered. 103 Narang do 11-3-47 to 13-3-47 do Important Sikh village. 7 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 20 forcibly converted. 100 young women abducted. 104 Kasba Maral Multan Middle of March, 1947 do Sikhs of this village shot. S O S to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, Amritsar describing in deeply moving words the destruction wrought by Muslim mobs in their neighbouring villages and fearing like fate for themselves. Gurdwaras extensively burnt, scriptures desecrated. Sikhs murdered. 105 Chaklala Rawalpindi 8-3-47 do Sikhs houses attacked and burnt. Occupants killed. 106 Multan Multan 5-3-47 after for several days do Sudden and swift attack on Hindus and Sikhs. About 200 traced killed. Even patients in the T. B. hospital stabbed. Looting on an extensive scale. One Sayad directed operations against Hindus and Sikhs on a white horse, with police connivance. Villages in the area attacked simultaneously; large scale destniction done. 107 Traggar Multan 9-3-47 & 10-3-47 Muslim mob and Police Looting, arson and number of Hindus and Sikhs with police connivance, 140 houses burnt. 21 murdered. 108 Multan Multan 5-3-47 do Procession of Hindu. Sikh students brutally attacked by Muslims mob and students killed. Hindu shops looted and burnt. Sikh and Hindu holy places and scriptures burnt and desecrated. Muslim goondas carried to villages in Police lorries which were really provided for relief work. 8 Hindu factories destroyed. 109 Shujabad Tehsil Multan 7-3-47 & after Muslim mob, Police and Military Attack on Hindus of village Aliwala in this area. Then Hindus of villages Chajju Chak, Thochipura and Bhojewala also looted. Large scale arson and murder of Hindus. Muslims gave false assurances of safety to Hindus. Women molested and abducted. Military did not arrest culprits. False alarm of a Sikh attack on Muslims was raised to incite Muslims to collect. 50 more villages looted and burnt. Forcible conversions Villages Traggar, Matotali Basti ahir, Shujrawan Jhakkar, Bukhi, Lashkiwala, etc. are some of the more prominent which were attacked. Ears and noses of women cut off. Women raped in presence of husbands, brothers, fathers, Sons. Peace messengers murdered. Hindus wiped out over an area of about 500 square miles ill this sector. 110 Banda Rawalpindi 8-3-47 Muslim mob About 20 Sikhs killed including women and children. Gurdwara burnt. 111 Bemali do do do About 80 Sikhs killed, More than 105 abducted some Sikhs killed their own womenfolk to avoid dishonour. 112 Tarlai Rawalpindi 9-3-47 Muslim mob About 40 Sikhs killed, including women and children. Gurdwara burnt. 113 Harial do do do About 20 Sikhs killed. About 40 abducted. Gurdwara burnt. 114 Harnali do 9-3-47 do About 20 Sikhs killed. About 25 abducted. Brutalities committed. Gurdwara burnt. 115 Tainch do 7-3-47 do 22 Sikhs killed, including 10 women. Gurdwara burnt. 116 Takht Pari do 8-3-47 do Women abducted. large-scale looting. Gurdwara burnt. 117 Sagari do 7-3-47 & 9-3-47 do 2 Gurdwaras and one Khalsa High School burnt. Some women abducted. Some Sikhs killed. 118 Mankaiali do 8-3-47 do One Sikh women killed. Gurdwara burnt. 119 Kahuta do do do 60 Sikhs killed. Extensive looting. 500 women abducted. Gurdwara burnt. 120 Dera Khalsa do do do Gurdwara burnt. Some Sikhs killed. 121 Sukho

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Muslim mob Stiff resistance put up by Sikhs. One Girls� School and one Gurdwara burnt. Here too stiff resistance put up by Sikhs against invader. 122 123 1. Viran Datta 2. Kotla Pathanan Gurdaspur (now Sialkot) 24-8-47 to 26-8-47 Muslim mob & military Villages attacked and Hindu and Sikhs killed and looted. Large number of women abducted. Forcible conversions. 124 Chak 38 B. (Teh. Sargodha) Chak 29 Sargodha 28-8-47 do Large number of Sikhs killed in these Chaks. Others forced to evacuate to India in destitute state. 125 Bhattian Dist. Rahim Yar Khan) Bahawalpur State 23-9-47 Muslim officials & military False assurances of safety given to more than 4,000 Sikhs collected for safety in this village. Sikhs extensively looted. Only 660 survived from this group of 4.000. 700 young women abduct. 126 Chhajjoke Gujranwala End of Aug. 1947 Muslim mob Large number of Sikhs killed and many women abducted. 127 Korotana do do do do 128 Bahawalpur Bahawalpur State do Muslim officials All Sikhs in town arrested. Their women-folk for the most part abducted. Their houses looted. 129 Gujranwala District Gujranwala do do Total number of Sikhs estimated killed in this area 15,000. 130 Refugee train (Wazirabad & Lahore Rly. Stations) Gujranwala 23-9-47 24-9-47 Muslim military Trains attacked. In both incidents about 1000 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 131 Gujrat do do Number of Sikhs and Hindus estimated killed in this district 10,000. 132 Bujragwal (Teh. Kharian) Gujrat End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Village attacked. Hindus and Sikhs besieged and later evacuated in a destitute state by military. 133 Pul Kanjar (Border village) Amritsar Last half of August & after Muslim assailants Many Hindus and Sikhs of this border village killed. Constant sniping by Muslims from Pakistan side. 134 Jagatpura (Border village) do 14-9-47 Muslim military Attack by military in lorries from Pakistan side. Several Sikhs shot dead. 135 Lahore Lahore First week of Octr. 47 Muslim mob 9 Sikh prisoners released front Central Jail, Lahore. Stabbed immediately on leaving Jail gate. 136 1. Nanaksar 2. Basti Gagishah Jhang 25-8-47 & after do Gurdwaras of these places burnt, besides general killing and looting of Hindus and Sikhs. 137 Jhelum Jhelum End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Police & military General massacre and looting of Hindu and Sikh areas of the town. Countryside had already been plundered in the disturbances of March, 1947. 138 Chak 37 Lyallpur 4-9-47 Muslim military Refugee train Lahore-Shorkat) stopped near this Sikh village. Armed attack made by Muslim military. 50 Sikhs killed. 139 Lyallpur do End of Aug. & early Sept. 1947 Muslim Police & mob. One Sikhs hand cut off by Muslim with Sikh�s Kirpan, but Sikh put under arrest. Villages round-about Lyallpur extensively looted of Hindu and Sikh property. Two Sikhs stabbed near Clock Tower within sight of officials. 12 Sikhs stabbed during curfew hours, which did not prevent Muslims from moving about freely. One woman snatched from Hindu by Muslim Janglis when the couple were going to aerodrome to flee to India. 140 Udhowali do 6-10-47 Muslim police & Military One Sikh convoy from this area attacked on 6.10.47 by Muslim police and military near Balloki Head (Pakistan). Several Sikhs killed. 141 Sialkot Sialkot 12-8-47 & after Muslim mob, Police & Military On 12.8.47 cases of stabbing by Muslims, resulting in 5 Hindu-Sikh casualties. On the 13th August, Muslims with the aid of Police and Military initiated a vigorivous campaign of arson, loot and murder, resulting in large number of Hindu-Sikh casualties; survivors fled to Rly. station for safety, where a train full of Hindu-Sikhs corpses arrived from Wazirabad side. Famous Gurdwara Babe di Ber burnt and inmates shot dead by Police. Other Gurdwaras too attacked and burnt. While Hindu-Sikh refugees being brought to India, lorries stopped at Ravi Road, Lahore, one Muslim motor cyclist went into town and brought with him a Muslim mob who attacked, illing several and wounding 40. Sikh military, which arrived soon after, rescued refugees. 142 Narowal do 17-8-47 do Large-scale looting and murder of Hindus and Sikhs. Those who fled for safety massacred while crossing Ravi Bridge. Sikhs specially marked out for killing. 143 V. Panj Garain (Teh. Pasrur) Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob & police Out of 300 Hindus and Sikhs of this place only 70 or 80 survived. Rest attacked several times on the way to Narowal. Forcible conversion of those captured also occurred. 144 V. Loharian (Teh. Narowal) do 23-8-47 Muslim mob Attack made at mid-night. People forced to leave hearths and homes in a destitute state. Forcible conversions. 145 Bhikho Chak do 24-8-47 do Party of 130 Muslims attacked Hindus and Sikhs while leaving the village for safety. Place of attack: Pattan at Ravi River. 113 killed, only 17 or 18 survivors. 146 Jalalpur Jattan Gujrat 12-8-47 & after Muslim mob & officials Muslims plan murder of Hindus and Sikhs in collusion with District officials. Stabbing started on 13-8-47. On 18-8-47 arson and murder started on a large scale. Trains stopped wires cut and every Hindu and Sikh blockaded. Large-scale killing in villages. In Jalalpur Jattan only 1 survivor known. 400 killed. 147 V. Chak 142/92 (Teh. Montgo-mery) Montgomery 25-8-47 & after Muslim Janglis and Police Hindus and Sikhs of this and neighbouring villages collected (number about 20,000) in Bara Farm near Montgomery for shelter, after leaving their houses in a state of destitution. 148 Mirdad Muafi do do do One of the villages whose Hindu-Sikh residents sought shelter in Bara Farm after the village was burnt and looted. 149 Kila Sardha Singh do 28-8-47 Muslim mob & military Large number of Sikhs killed. Loot and arson on a large scale. 150 Chak 16/14L. do End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob & Police Police from Shahkot and Kassowal Thanas attacked this village. Huge looting by Muslims. People left in a destitute state. 151 Mengian Sialkot Middle of August Muslim mob, Police & Military Hindus and Sikhs forced to quit in a destitute state. 152 Sambrial do 16-8-47 Muslim mob Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. About 2 dozen forcibly converted. Converted later killed. Survivors turned out in a destitute state. 153 1. Rahimpur 2. Nangal Dunna Singh Gujranwala 23-8-47 22-8-47 Muslim mob Both villages attacked and Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. 154 Singhpura (A suburb of Lahore) Lahore 12-8-47 Muslim mob & Police Attacked this Sikh locality. Set fire to a number of houses and murdered 4 people. 155 Kila Sura Singh Gujrat End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob 5 or 6 Hindus and Sikhs killed, and rest turned out in a destitute condition. 156 Hamirpur Sandhuan v do do 5 men (Hindus) killed and several women abducted. 157 Khan Khasa (Teh. Narowal) Sialkot 24-8-47 Muslim mob Several Hindus and Sikhs killed, rest forcibly converted. 158 Chak. Ramdas Gujranwala 23-8-47 Muslim Police Police surrounded this village to destroy Hindus and Sikhs. People however escaped at night through a gap. Attacked in several places on way to Amritsar destitute. Women snatched away. 159 Kiska Kola (Teh. Wazirabad) do Bhadon (Sept. 47) Muslim mob One Sikh killed, rest forcibly converted. 160 Kamoke (Important trading town) do 16-8-47 & after Muslim military & Muslim Police On arrival of Muslim military looting and murder of Hindus and Sikhs started. On 16-8-47 10 bags of rice and next day one truck looted. One woman shot dead. Several attacks on 21-8-47 when police took 5 or 6 Hindus and Sikhs of their houses and shot them dead. On 23-8-47, 8 lice husking factories (Hindu-Sikh property) and houses burnt. Payment of Rs. 60,000 to Police stopped arson and murder temporarily. Huge looting including Central Bank and wheat in Mandi worth 4 lacs. 24-8-47 Gurdwara Damdama Sahib attacked. Granthi and several Sikhs killed by Muslim mob of 1,000. Later another 150 killed while sheltering in private houses. 161 Wazirabad (important Rly. Junction and Tehsil town) Gujranwala 12-8-47 & after Muslim mob, Police and Military Trains leaving Amritsar attacked at Mughalpura near Lahore and almost all Hindu and Sikh passengers murdered. On 13-8-47 general massacre of Hindus and Sikhs at Wazirabad Mandi burnt and huge looting done. Same day general looting of bazar, and all available Hindus and Sikhs murdered. Trains from Wazirabad stopped near Nizamabad and Muslim military joined Muslim goondas in murdering Hindu and Sikh passengers; 5 or 6 women abducted from this train. Altogether 500 Hindus and Sikhs killed in this train. Railway track to Jammu removed; train again attacked, but saved by Sikh military escort. 162 Ladhewala Gujranwala 24-8-47 Muslim Police and Military Large scale arson loot and murder of Hindus and Sikhs. Many neighbouring villages met a similar fate. 163 Bhopalwala Sialkot End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Attack on Gurdwara Bali Sahib by 400 Muslims, burning Gurdwara and killing inmates. 164 Bhawanipura (Teh. Shakargarh) Gurdaspur (now Sialkot) 24-8-47 do Attacked Hindus and Sikhs hid in sugarcane crop. False promise of safety given to Hindus thus hidden. All killed who came out believing these promises. Some women and 3 men left and these men too killed later. Many young girls abducted. 165 Dhamoli Gujranwala 22-8-47 to 24-8-47 Muslim mob Out of a population of about 700 Hindus and Sikhs only 50 to 60 are still traceable. Other murder. About 25 forcibly converted. 166 Ramnagar Gujranwala 17-8-47 do Murder of a Sikh. General arson and looting of Hindu-Sikh houses. Hindus and Sikhs fled in destitute state. 167 Gujranwala do 27-8-47 Muslim Police and officials In the midst of general massacre, arson and looting of Hindus and Sikhs; 14 members of the family of Dr. Tej Bhan murdered in the presence of the D. C. 168 Khiyali Sargodha 16-8-47 Muslim mob Large scale killing of Hindus and Sikhs. 169 Hamidpur Kalan Gujranwala 24-8-47 Muslim Police and Military Entire Hindu and Sikh population wiped out. 170 Lala Musa Gujrat 18-8-47 Muslim mob False cry raised by Muslims that Sikhs attacked Muslims. Entire town blockaded and attack started by Muslims. Large-scale looting and arson. Three big Gurdwaras burnt and inmates burnt alive. 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 1. Kotla Kasmi 2. Jhettapur 3. Kunjah 4. Kang 5. Shadiwal 6. Kiladar 7. Chuhamal Gujrat About middle of August Muslim mob All these villages burnt and Hindus and Sikhs murdered and survivors turned out in a destitute condition. 178 Tatle Mali Gujranwala 28-8-47 Muslim mob & Military Out of 300 Hindu and Sikh residents of this place only 200 are traceable, rest were murdered or forcibly converted and detained. 179 Mirzapur do 27-8-47 Muslim Military Muslim military visited village on 27-8-47 and left with the threat that if Hindus and Sikhs did not leave by next morning, their houses would be burnt. As Hindus and Sikhs left, they were attacked by Muslim mob and military on the way and many were killed. 180 Mirza Jan Gujranwala 26-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Muslim National Guards Attacking force of about 5,000 Muslims. 70 Hindus and Sikhs killed and 100 women abducted. 181 Thapnala do 8 Bhadon (End of Aug. 47) Muslim mob 4 Muslim villages attacked Hindus and Sikhs of this village. 17 Hindu-Sikh girls immolated themselves to escape dishonour and other residents escaped in destitution. 182 Wadhon Gujranwala 24-8-47 Muslim officials & Police High Muslim officials including Mohd. Azam, Magistrate, the D. S. P. and S. I. of Mianabad with Military mob and Muslim National Guards attacked this village. Large scale killing of Hindus and Sikhs. Many evacuees carried away by flood after being turned out of their homes. 183 Lohianwala do Muslim mob, Police and Military Muslim mob, Police and Military Muslim goondas brought from Lahore and Gujranwala by train and Hindus and Sikhs attacked. 30 to 40 killed. 184 Wassianwala do 27-8-47 do Sikhs turned out completely destitute. 185 Dehsar Pain do 23-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs turned out completely destitute. 186 Sharifpura Sheikhupura 25-8-47 do 50 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 187 Nagare Gujranwala 22-8-47 do 4 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 8 women abducted. 188 Nandpur do 24-8-47 do 15 or 16 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 189 Lohianwala Gujranwala End of Aug. 47 Muslim military Train stopped by Muslim military near this village and village attacked. 100 Sikhs killed. 190 Wadala Sandhuan do do Muslim mob Many forcible conversions. 191 Dhup Sari Gujranwala 25-8-47 or 26-8-47 Muslim mob 10 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 192 Tarigri do 29-8-47 Muslim mob, Military & Police Several Hindus and Sikhs killed and many others forcibly converted. Converts later on killed. 193 Lala Musa Gujrat 18-8-47 do Attack on Hindus and Sikhs. Looting on a large scale by Muslim military. Three Gurdwaras burnt. Repeated attacks. Women molested. Train carrying these refugees stopped near Shahdara and Hindus and Sikhs killed. 194 Pagriwala do 6-10-47 Muslim mob Muslim Hindus and Sikhs indiscriminately killed. 195 Bahowal do Id day (18-8-47) do Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest took shelter in Jammu and Kashmir State in destitute state. 196 Haiderabed Thal (Tehsil Bhakkar) Mianwali 25-8-47 Muslim mob & Police Village Sadhwala, Mankera Khiu, Mani, Dhigana, Wiri, Karloowala, etc. besieged 197 Randher Gujrat 21-8-47 Muslim mob Killing of Sikhs and forcible conversion. Beef thrust into mouths of Hindus and Sikhs. 198 Sanowal (P.S. Jalalpur Jattan) do 18-8-47 do All Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 199 Dara Sikhan (Teh. Phalia) do 18-8-47 do Attacking force of 5,000; ultimatum given to Sikhs to get converted to Islam. 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128 Laliani. Valla Vinoke. Saghra, Ratti, Tarkhanwala Sabanwala Ahmednagar Bakshwala Wadh Sayadan Dammi. Kalowal. Jhanagar. Kardiwal. Kawewala. Chak 54. Dawar. Jabana Kharkat Gilotra. Ghilla. Chak 58, Haveli Sikhan. Jhang 26-8-47 & after Muslim officials & mobs Curfew in which Muslims freely moved about looting Hindus and Sikhs. General assault on Hindus and Sikhs and looting for two days. Crimes of murder, abduction of women, arson, forcible conversion, freely and on a large scale perpetrated against Hindus and Sikhs. 229 to 241 Chaks Nos. 46, 45, 19, 20, 26, 25, 37, 42, 44, 30, 36 etc. Sargodha End of Aug. & beginning Sept. 1947. Muslim mob Sikhs of all these Chaks forced to quit in a destitute state and they had come to Gujrat Relief camp, numbering about 9,000. 242 Dhariwal (P.S. Kila Didar Singh) Gujranwala 5 Bhadon (End of Aug. 47) do Hindus and Sikhs attacked and tried to evacuate. Near Lalapur surrounded by large Muslim mob, and 1,000 were killed; dead bodies thrown into wells by assailants. 243 Chak Purian (P.O. Bura Kalan) do 25 & 26-8-47 do Forcible conversions of Hindus and Sikhs, loot and molestation of women in village and in refugee camps. 244 V. Khot (P. S. Wadhan) Gujranwala 20-8-47 & following days Muslim mob and military Hindus and Sikhs forced to evacuate their villages and went to Chhanga (Sialkot Dist.). Attacked there and made to evacuate by Muslim military. When going out, attacked by mob of 4,000 belonging to V. Gharialan (Sialkot Dist.). Large number of women abducted. Some forcible conversions. 245 V. Wadhon do 20-8-47 Muslim mob and military 60 Sikhs killed. 246 Mangat Niwen (P. S. Hafizabad) do 16-8-47 Muslim mob Some Hindus and Sikhs killed and the rest saved their lives by leaving village. 247 Jhatanwali (Teh. Wazirabed) do 20-8-47 do Attack resulting in several being killed and big loot. 248 Sangla Hill Sheikhupura last days of Aug. 47 Muslim officials Hindus and Sikhs forcibly made to leave their homes and allowed to carry away only ten seers of belongings each. Big loot by Muslims. 249 Ladhewali Cheema Gujranwala 27-8-47 Muslim mob Muslim Massacre of Hindus and Sikhs. 125 killed, 50 wounded, 200 women abducted. 250 Sagar (Teh Hafizabad) Gujranwala 22.8.47 Muslim mob Large killing, heroic deeds by Hindus and Sikhs, sonic of whom died fighting. 251 Mari Thakran (P. S. Kamoke) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military 73 killed, women abducted and forcibly converted. Later 3 more killed. 252 Kila Khazana do 14/15-8-47 do Repeated attacks which were resisted. People finally left village. 253 Hafizabad do 19/20-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police 12 killed. Big loot. Altogether 3 attacks took place. Gurdwara attacked. 254 Chajjuke (P. S. Wadhon) do 17-8-47 Muslim mob 5 or 6 thousands strong. 60 or 70 killed in first attack. Again attacked while leaving village. 255 Jaranwala and its neighbouring area. Lyallpur 20-8-47 for about three weeks Muslim mob, Police, military and officials Repeated attacks on villages, such as Rupa, Faridabad, etc. Many killed after resistance. People collected from neighbouring villages in towns like Jaranwala, where Muslim officials gave false assurances of safety. Individual Hindus and Sikhs stabbed or shot. On 8-9-47 three separate Muslim groups attacked with a total force of 12,000 various Hindu-Sikh localities and refugee camps. These attacks were led by Muslim police and military. More than 1,000 Hindus and Sikhs killed, between 1,000 and 1,200 wounded; huge loot. 256 Dharaunkal (Teh Wazirabad) Gujranwala 19-8-47 Muslim mob Force of 3,000 attacked. Out of a total Hindu Sikh population of 80 only 9 survived. 257 Chamke Chattha (Teh. Hafizabad) do 15-9-47 Muslim Military Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave destitute. 3 miles outside village attacked. Gurdwara of this village attacked and pillaged. 258 Mirak Shah (P. S. Nur Shah) & Tandlian-wala Montgomery and Lyallpuer 22-8-47 & after Muslim mob, Muslim National Guard, Police and Military Ultimatum to Hindus and Sikhs to turn Muslims or face consequences. Looted on refusal and took shelter at Tandlianwala. This latter place attacked on 25-9-47. Gurdwara where Hindus and Sikhs had taken shelter set on fire. Police and Military fired on Hindus and Sikhs who were on the roof of the building. About 300 Hindus and Sikhs killed. On 28-9-47 Wards Nos. 2, 3 and 4 attacked. Killing 1,900 Hindus and Sikhs. 400 women abducted. Attacking force about 25,000. 258-A Refugee train leaving Chuhar Khana (Sheikhu pura) Sheikhupura & Lahore Mid.-Sep. 1947 Muslim mob, Police and Military Refugees in train not allowed water. Many fell down unconscious. Attack at Lahore railway station. Many killed. Refugees looted widely. 258-B Hardo Hude (Teh Gujranwala) 19-9-47 do Several killed and many forcibly converted. 259 Udhowali Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob 60 or 70 killed. About 25 forcibly converted. 260 Desraj do 15/16th Aug. 47 do 300 killed. 120 forcibly converted. 261 Maju Chak (Teh. Gujranwala) Gujranwala Last week of Aug. 47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Between 400 and 500 killed. Few survivors. 262 Hafizabad Tehsil area do 12th Aug. 47 & after up till end of the month do Many villages burnt and attacked with large numbers killed. Gurdwara Chhevin Padshahi burnt on 23-8-47. 3 Sikhs murdered at Hafizabad Rly. station on 22-8-47. 263 Ramke Chatha (Teh. Hafizabad) do 5-9-47 and some days after do People forced to evacuate from this and several neighbouring villages. On the way Muslim military fired on them. Some killed in this firing, and the Hindus and Sikhs killed some of their own womenfolk to save them from dishonour at the hands of Muslim assailants. 264 Mandi Sukheki Gujranwala 2/3-9-47 Muslim mob, Police Sikhs specially singled out for attack and murder. Many killed after being searched out of Hindu houses. 265 Umala Dhalla Gujrat 14-8-47 to 26-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims get possession of valuables of Sikhs on pretext of guarding them. A number of Sikhs of Dhalla were persuaded to come together into one house by Muslims for safety, then this house locked and set on fire. All burnt alive inside. Those trying to escape thrown on the heap and burnt alive. On 18-8-47 (Id day) Dhalla Umala attacked, in which 400 Hindus and Sikhs had taken shelter. Muslims however withdraw on intervention of some notables of ilaqa. Later all besieged went in to Refugee camp at Gujrat in a destitute state. Station Master and 5 Sikhs killed at Kharian. Some Sikhs killed at Loharian. 266 Mitha Chak and Jokalian Gujrat 18-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims of this ilaqa gave assurances of safety on the Koran to Sikhs. On 18-8-47 a false alarm of attack by Sikhs was raised to incite Muslims to fall upon Sikhs. On 3-9-47 Muslims of about 60 villages gathered at Jokalian for an attack (number 20,000). Gurdwara was attacked and in one hour 800 Sikhs (including women and children) were killed. The Guru Granth Sahib was torn and desecrated. Looting continued for 3 days. After the Jokalian massacre, Hindus and Sikhs of Mitha Chak were given ultimatum to accept Islam or face consequences. People of about 40 villages forcibly converted (List of these villages with some omissions: Kiranwala, Gakhri, Khanwali, Khalian, Pindi Dhotra, Mitha Chak, Dadhra, Ranmal, Bharkat Kirlianwala, Jotoke, Pindi Kala, Agroa, Murid, Jheti, Burj Baho, Saido Sire, Jhanian Hola, Kot Rahimshah, Janochak, Jhattawasi, Jhatta Aliya, Thatta Paur, Kiladar, Thatta Raike, Shadiwal, Kaddhar Kaulu, Mirgho Pindi, Kuthala Shekan, Chak 2, Saidullapur, Lange, Gill, Khojiwanwali, Jhiranwali, Dharowali, Mora, Burj Sikhan, Mianwal, Bhikho, etc.) 267 Ghanian Gujrat 21-8-47 Muslim mob Attempt was made by Muslims to dissuade Hindus from helping Sikhs. Some Hindus got converted to Islam. Isolated Sikhs (about a dozen in all in this village) killed their own womenfolk, set fire to a house and perished later. Muslims killed Hindus as well and abducted young women. 268 Bharowal Gujrat 17-8-47 Muslim mob General massacre of Hindus and Sikhs out of a total Hindu-Sikh population of 1,200; only 123 survived. Large-scale looting. 269 Mandi Bahauddin Gujrat Early Sept. 47 Muslim military Sikhs bayoneted and otherwise tortured extensively to force them to embrace Islam. 270

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Kalan 2. Shadiwal Khurd Gujrat 17-8-47 & 18-8-47 Muslim mob False cry of attack by Sikhs raised to incite Muslims to fall upon Sikhs. Looting of Hindus and Sikhs on 18.8.47 night. Hindus accepted Islam. Almost no Sikhs left alive in this village. Later these Hindus evacuated by Indian military. In Shadiwal Khurd all Hindus and Sikhs killed. 271 Sacha Sauda Sheikhupura 15-9-47 Muslim mob Hindu-Sikh refugee train attacked at Sacha Sauda Railway station. 150 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Looting done by Muslims. 272 Kuthiala Virkan (P. S. Muridke) do 19-8-47 Muslim mob and military Between village Fatehpur and Bhatianwala attacked by Muslims of 20 villages. 200 Sikhs killed. 250 women abducted. Finally only 1,500 out of the original Jatha of 5,000 known to have reached India. 273 Sharifpura do 22-8-47 Muslim military One Sikh youth named Kuldip Singh aged 19 shot by Muslim military, died soon after. 274 Gakhar Gujranwala 17-8-47 Muslim mob and military About 200 Hindus and Sikhs killed looting continued for 3 days. 275 Sharakpur Sheikhupura 24-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Arson and looting. 25 Sikhs killed, rest saved lives by fleeing in a destitute State. 276 Shahidiwala (Teh. Shahdara) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob Attacked by beat of drums. As Sikhs going out of village, fire-ed on by Muslim police and military. Stiff resistance by Sikhs. 277 Nangal Buchar do 21-8-47 do Attack on evacuating Hindus and Sikhs at Pattan Bhindian (on Ravi River). Evacuees gave a good fight. 278 Machhochak (Teh. Shahdara) do 22-8-47 do Muslims of 10 villages attacked this Sikh-Hindu village, about 50 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest left in a destitute state. 279 Dhanoe (Teh. Shahdara) do 24-8-47 Muslim mob and military People of Dhanoe took shelter in Babakwala, which was attacked by Muslim mob and military. Between 400 and 500 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Some women abducted. 280 Bagdad (P. S. Muridke) Sheikhupura 24-8-47 Muslim mob 4 or 5 Sikh houses in this village. Only 9 Sikhs survived. 281 Sikhanwala (Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob All Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. 282 Sekham (P. S. Muridke) do 1-9-47 do All Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. 100 killed, 50 wounded, 22 women abducted, 50 forcibly converted. 283 Dharanagar (P.O. Sharakpur) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob & Police About 70 Sikhs killed. Rest went to refugee camp at Dhamke (4 miles away) in a completely destitute state. 284 Chak No. 49 (Teh. Shahdara) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob & 50 Muslim Military men Entire Sikh population wiped out. Only 2 survived. 285 Aiya Kalan do End of Aug. 47 Muslim military 70 to 80 Sikhs killed village. About 30 killed on the way while evacuating. 286 Khori (Teh. Shahdara) do do Muslim mob and military This village and Nangal Dunna Singh military attacked by beat of drum. Later people attacked at Bhindi Pattan (Ravi River), women abducted. 287 Ratniwala (P.O. Babakwal) do do Muslim mob & Police About 30 Sikhs killed in the village 100 killed by Police near village Wadhai Chima while evacuating. 288 Chak No. 12 Gobindpura (Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 27-8-47 Muslim mob and military Force of 2,000 attacks. 25 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest went into Walianwala Refugee camp in a completely destitute state. 289 Sadh Nauabad (Teh. Shahdara) Sheikhupura 1-9-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs attacked while crossing River Ravi. 40 killed in the attack. 290 Awan Lubana do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, Police & Military Hindus and Sikhs killed. Large scale arson and looting. 200 women and some children abducted. 291 Faridabad (Teh Nankana Sahib) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob Half the Hindu-Sikh population of this village reached India. Rest either killed or forcibly converted. 292 Kot Pindi Das (Teh. Shahdara) do 15-8-47 & 16-8-47 do Attacked and pillaged. Hindus and Sikhs left in a destitute state. 293 Sangla Hill do 27-8-47 & after Muslim mob & Military 300 Sikhs killed. In curfew Muslims went about freely. Sikhs forcibly shaved by Muslims. Huge lootin of the prosperous Hindu-Sikh businessmen of this place took place. Sikhs freely stabbed with Police looking on. Magistrate M. G. Cheema of Lahore notoriety directed operations against Sikhs. Hindus threatened if they sheltered Sikhs. Searches in which Hindu and Sikh women�s modesty, outraged. 294 Gurdwara Baoli Sahib Sialkot 13-8-47 Muslim mob 20 Sikhs including women and children killed. Gurdwara burnt. 296 297 1. Bohar (Teh. Nankana Sahib) 2. Chak. 8 3. Chak 702 Sheikhupura 21-8-47 Muslim mob & Military Simultaneously attacked. Refugee train carrying Hindu and Sikh evacuees from these places stopped by Muslim military near Shahdara and evacuees stripped of all their possessions. 298 Chak No. 4 Risala (P. S. Warburton) do 26- to 28 Aug. 47 Muslim mob Ultimatum to Hindus and Sikhs to turn Muslims or to take the consequences. 30 men with rifles and a mob attacks Sikhs, who were mostly ex-militarymen and resisted. 3 Sikhs killed. Left in a destitute state. 299 Shahkot do 3-9-47 do One Sikh�s eyes gouged out. 1,000 Hindus and Sikhs forcibly converted. 300 Sacha Sauda do 12-9-47 Muslim Police & Military Stripped Hindus and Sikhs of all their possessions and turned them out destitute. 301 Bhuler Chak 119 (P.S. Sangla Hill) Sheikhupura 30-8-47 and after Muslim mob, Police and Military Village situated close to borders of other districts, notably Gujranwala and Sialkot. All through August, 1947 Muslims of neighbouring villages made preparations for attack on Sikhs with the active complicity of Muslim officials. After 15th August. Bhuler was the centre where Hindus and Sikhs of a considerable radius around came together for shelter. On 30.8.47 ultimatum sent to Sikhs to evacuate Bhuler which Sikhs indignantly refused. Muslims and Police attacked from all sides. On 1.9.47 about 25,000 Muslims collected for attack. The mob attack failed to break the morale of Sikhs. Then Armed Police and Baluch Military appeared. Sikhs finding the fight unequal decided to kill their womenfolk to save them from dishonour. Fierce fight after this. Sikhs set fire to their houses. About 200 Sikhs killed Rest evacuated fighting. 302 Sadhka (P.O. Chak 44, The. Shahdara) Sheikhupura End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Attacked and Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. 303 1. Khanpur Saooan 2. Wan Janbar. 3. Kaira (Teh. Nankana Sahib) do 1-9-47 do All Hindus and Sikhs made to quit in a destitutes state. 304 Chang. do Beginning of Sept. 1947 Muslim Military 45 Sikhs of this village killed near village Chumbar while evacuating. 305 Wan do 20-8-47 Muslim mob 250 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 50 women and children abducted. 306 Basse Ki Jagir (P.S. Sacha Sauda) do 25-8-47 do 5 or 6 Hindu-Sikh houses in this village. 13 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 12 young girls abducted. 307 Harde do End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob & Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest left in a destitute state. 308 Danke do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 1,500 attacked. Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 309 Narangwal Sheikhupura 26-8-47 Muslim mob 500 women and children abducted. 310 Sunke do 21-8-47 do All Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 311 Ladheke do 1-9-47 do Sikh population forced to leave in a destitute state. 312 Ghazi (Teh. Nankana Sahib) do 1-9-47 Muslim Military Entire Hindu-Sikh population of 400 wiped out. Only 2 survived. 313 Dharowal Chak 33 do 7-9-47 Muslim mob Attacked in great force. 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Refugee train in which these people travelled attacked near Shahdata and great killing done by Muslims. 314 Nankana Sahib do 15.8.47 & after Muslim mob, Police & Military This holy place of Sikhs was attacked repeatedly. Sikhs and Hindus were stabbed. Refugee trains Passing were sniped at from Nankana Sahib by Muslims. Convoys of Hindus and Sikhs were attacked. 315 Kuthiala Virkan do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 300 Sikhs and Hindus killed. 60 women abducted. Sikhs and Hindus turned out destitute. 316 Mudwala Wadda do 18-8-47 Muslim Military, (80 in number) 450 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 5 women abducted. 317 Mari Bhumian (P. S. Sharakpur) Sheikhupura 24-9-47 Muslim mob Several families given shelter and also assurances of safety by Muslims. Later attacked and killed. Women abducted; only one survivor. 318 Langewala (P. S. Warburton) do About middle of Sept. 47 Muslim Military Sikhs of this village in convoy attacked by Muslim military. 12 Sikhs killed while going to fetch water from a well. 319 Chak 224 Lyallpur 26-8-47 Muslim Police One Sikh family assaulted. Males killed. Womenfolk abducted and disgraced. Later rescued and brought to India. 320 V. Ghatli Sheikhupura Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs quit when attacked, in a destitute state. Some forcible conversions. 321 Chak 12 Ramgarh (P. S. Khengah Dogran) & Gobindgarh & Dhaban Mandi do 24-8-47 28-8-47 and 11-10-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military In Gobindgarh Sikhs of 8 or 9 villages had collected for shelter Sikhs put up good resistance when attacked again on 24.8.47. Many Sikhs killed. Again attacked on 11.10.47. Finally Sikhs evacuated to India. 322 Mari Bhangran Sheikhupura First week of Sept. 1947 Muslim mob & Police Small Hindu population in this Muslim village. Hindu males wiped out. Women abducted. 323 Chak 243 E. B. Montgomery 27-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs attacked and turned out in a destitute state. 324 Chak 179 Ramgarh Sheikhupura 1.9.47 to 4.9.47 Muslim mob & Military Pitched battle between Sikhs and Muslim mob and Military in Chak 4 on Gugera branch of the Canal. Muslim Military used Bren-guns, killing 100 Sikhs. 7 Sikhs captured, ordered to surrender which they refused. All 7 shot dead. 325 Phahewali Chak 79 do 22.8.47 and after Muslim mob, Police and Military Sikhs shot dead in train. Firing on Sikhs in various places. Mandis looted by Muslims. Sikh women abducted. Men killed in various villages. Attacks increased and by mid-September. Sikhs were on the run to various refugee camps in a destitute state. Convoys of Sikhs attacked by Muslim military and women abducted. 326 to 332


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Khana Chak 32 Chak 33 Malian- Shekhan Khanpur-Kalla Hariala Kot Pindi Das Sheikhupura Beginning of Sept. 1947 Muslim mob, Police and Military Sikhs and Hindus of these villages forced to evacuate in a destitute state. Men killed in large numbers and women abducted Looting. 334 Sheikhupura Sheikhupura 25-8-47 & after Muslim mob, Military, Police & officials A conspiracy made between the Muslim League leaders and a Minister of the West Punjab Government and the Anglo-Indian D. C. to murder prominent Hindus and Sikhs which leaked out to a Sikhs official prematurely. Curfew imposed on 25.8.47 without reason, in which as was usual in Pakistan, Muslim goondas went about freely committing arson and murder. Sikh and Hindu mohalla after mohalla burnt and attacked by the Muslim mobs with the military leading or abetting. In 2 days 15,000 Hindus and Sikhs killed. A large part of the town burnt down and property worth crores looted. This massacre figured in important Inter-Dominion talks. 335 1. Gobindpur (Teh. Shujabad 2. Alipur 3. Baora Multan 19-8-47 Muslim mob & Police False assurances of safety to Sikhs given by Muslims. 150 Sikhs shut up in a building and set on fire, all these burnt alive. 20 women abducted. 336 Khanewal Multan 26-8-47 and after Muslim mob & Police Chaks No. 7, 10/R, 14/10R, 192/15L, 95/15L, 115/15L, 107/15L, 106/15L. Sikhs in all these Chaks attacked. Similarly in Jahanian area all Sikh villages attacked. Half a dozen Sikhs killed in Chak No.107. Gurdwara in Multan Cantt. besieged. No Sikh could stir out. Mian Chanu Area Sikhs attacked in all villages. Hindus of Multan forcibly converted on a large scale. 337 Sultan (Teh. Alipur) Muzaffargarh 14-9-47 and after Muslim mob & Military Villages, Basti Sewa Singh, Sheikh Ali, Haripur, Anandpur, Kartarpur, Khurd Kartarpur Kalan, Marhwala Khairpur, Sitapur etc. attacked, burnt and looted. Large number of Sikhs killed. Large number forcibly converted and women abducted in hundreds. 338 Mukhdum Jaura Multanpur 26-9-47 and after Muslim mob 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 150 women abducted. 339 Rampur (Teh. Kabirwala) do do Muslim mob Sikh village. All Sikhs wiped out. Women immolated themselves to escape dishonour. 340 Refugee train Rawalpindi 23-8-47 Muslim mob Attack on Hindu. Sikh refugee train at Daultala Railway station. 10 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 341 Refugee train Gujranwala 24-9-47 do Attack on Hindu- Sikh refugee train at Wazirabad, bombs dropped at train, 200 killed, 2,500 injured. One member of Indian military escort killed. Two women abducted. 342 343 Isa Khel Darya Khan Mianwali Early September, 47 Muslim officials In Darya Khan 1,500 Hindus forcibly converted. In Isa Khel D. C. got 25 Hindus besieged and killed. Later 50 Hindus put under arrest. 344 to 357 1. Harnoli 2. Pipla 3. Kalhur 4. Aluwala 5. Kalabagh 6. Mari 7. Kundian 8. Taregh 9. Daud Khel 10. Pai Khel 11. Dharakka 12. Molh 13. Suas 14. Chhidar Mianwali do Muslim mob and officials Hindus and Sikhs (wherever found) of all these villages moved into Mianwali to seek safety from Muslim aggression. 358

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360 1. Gurmani (Teh. Kot Adu) 2. Basti Navin 3. Patti Bhanwali Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 and after Muslim mob Attacking force 3,000. All Sikhs and Hindus forcibly converted. Converted people circumcized, forced to partake of beef and to marry away their daughters to Muslims. Attack on train carrying these refugees attempted at Kahna Kachha. Indian military drove away attackers. 361 Muzaffargarh District Total number of Hindus and Sikhs killed in this outlying Muslim district 10,000. Other happenings in proportion. 362 to

365 1. Harnauli 2. Pipla 3. Kalhur Kot 4. Bhakkar Mianwali 4-9-47 and after Muslim mob & Military Number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. Harnoli 2,500, Kundian 100, Pipla 600 Kalhar 150, Bhakkar 600. 500 women abducted. Muslim Civil Surgeon of Mianwali said to Hindu-Sikh wounded that he would dress their wounds only if they got converted to Islam. Relief workers repeatedly attacked and killed by Muslim mobs in the presence of Pakistan military. 366 Mailsi Multan Beginning of Oct. 1947 Muslim Military In Mailsi Refugee camp 2,000 Hindus and Sikhs shot dead. 200 refugees shot dead by Muslim military at Mailsi Rly. station. Report of Hindus and Sikhs being killed in refugee trains in this area. 367 Chak 139/9L Montgomery 1st Bhadon (End of Aug. 1947) Muslim mob, Police and Military This and Chak No 128/9L attacked. Sikh and Hindus of 27 Chaks had collected for shelter in these villages. Attacking force 30,000. Sikhs put up stiff resistance. Later evacuated to India by Indian Military. 368 Chak 65/4R (P.S. Nurshah) Also Chaks 65/G.D. 77, 61, 78, etc. do 23-8-47 Muslim National Guards and Police Sikhs and Hindus of all these and other villages make a convoy for India. Near Yusafwala Rly. station attacked by a large number of Muslim National Guards, 18 girls killed. Large scale looting by Muslim mobs. Later Police fired on this convoy near Montgomery. Vast killing and abduction of 400 women. Some Sikh women, immolated themselves to escape dishonour at Muslim hands. 369

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371 Sola Wasti Sikhan (Teh. Bhakkar) Also Bhakk. rewali, Jhammat, Gujal Mianwali 5 Sawan (Beginning of Sept. 1947) Muslim mob Large number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. 113 forcibly converted. Women abducted. 372 Mianwali do 28-9-47 and after Muslim mob & Military 250 Hindus and Sikhs killed inside Gurdwara and 250 in Sanatan Dharam Mandir and Arya Samaj Mandir which places of worship were attacked. Massacre of Hindus and Sikhs in this town in which altogether 3,500 killed and 1,000 women abducted. Large-scale looting. 373 Hindu-Sikh Refugee train from Mianwali Mianwali to Amritsar 13-10-47 and after Muslim mob, Military and Police Repeated attack on train. Between Kundian and Wan Bhuchran, at Sargodha and Shahdara. Water sold at Rs. 5 per tumbler on the train by Muslims. 374 Raiwind Rly. Station Lahore 4-9-47 Muslim Police Attacked Hindu Sikh refugee train, killing 300 people. 375 Pak Pattan Montgomery 21-8-47 and after Muslim mob, Military & Police General killing, looting and abduction of women of Hindus and Sikhs in this area and its adjoining villages. 376 Chak 139/9L do 22-8-47 Muslim mob Three Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting. 377 Basti Sikhanwali Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 do 800 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 378 Muzaffargarh do Middle of September, 1947 Muslim officials Deputy Commissioner sends for Hindu notables and warns them not to shelter any Sikhs as the latter had in all cases to be thrown out. 379

380 1. Gobindpura (Teh. Kot Adu) 2. Dharampura do 8-9-47 and after Muslim mob 2,000 Sikhs including women and children killed. 50 women abducted. Muslims made false promises of non-aggression on the Koran. 30 Sikhs forcibly converted and later killed. 381 Hujra (Teh. Dipalpur) Montgomery 22-8-47 and after Muslim Police, Military and mob Assurance of safety to Hindus and Sikhs by Police Sub-Inspector. Police and Military covered mob which looted and killed Hindus and Sikhs. Hindus and Sikhs collected in 3 mohallas which the military set on fire. Women in these mohallas immolated themselves to escape dishonour. 3,100 Hindus and Sikhs shot dead by military when they came out of their places of hiding on assurance of safety from military. Later these people attacked at Hassainki Head (Pakistan). 25 women abducted. Some Hindus forcibly converted and later shot dead. 382 Chaks 571, 561, 563, 565, 566, etc. (Teh. Vihari) Multan 31-8-47 Muslim mobs, Police and Military These and many other villages turned out of hearths and homes and left for India with scanty belongings. Attacked several times on the way by Muslim mobs, till Indian military was sent to escort them. 383 Chak 80 (Teh. Shujabad) do 11-9-47 Muslim mob 6 Sikhs killed. Rest turned out destitute. 384 Railway train proceeding to Lahore do 27-8-47 Muslim National Guards Some Hindu and Sikh refugees killed. Some Guards thrown out of train. Those who were admitted for treatment in Mayo Hospital were forced to sign a declaration that they were attacked by Sikhs. 385 Hafizabad Gujranwala 23-8-47 Muslim mob Gurdwara attacked. Assailants melted on hearing of arrival of Indian Military. 386 Railway train Wah camp to Lahore End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Refugee train stopped for long period at intermediary stations. About 50 attacks on Hindus and Sikhs. Muslim escort abetted assailants. 387 Nawabhshah (Sind) Nawabhshah 1-9-47 Muslim mob Attack on India bound refugee train. Sikhs specially marked out for attack. 15 Sikhs killed. 17 injured. 388 Mangat Gujrat 5-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs fight back. All evacuate to Refugee camp in Mandi Baha-ud-Din (Gujrat Distt). 390 Jaranwala Tehsil Lyallpur End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob, Military & Muslim National Guards Chaks No. 43 R. B., 54 R. B. Suhali, 55 Burj R. B., Chutala, Chak 56 R. B. Ratta Joga, Nihalwana, Rangar Nangal, Mall Chak etc. attacked and Sikhs forced to leave their homes. 391 Chak Jhumra do do Muslim mob False assurances of safety given to Sikhs, attacked and forced to quit homes. 392 Refugee Trucks Gujrat and Lahore 9-9-47 Muslim mobs, Military and Police 2,000 Hindus-Sikh refugees from Gujrat District attacked at Kunjah Bridge where obstruction had been placed in their way. Indian Military escort dispersed assailants. Later these lorries attacked in Mozang (Lahore Town). 393 Chuhar Kana and Lahore Rly. Station Sheikhupura and Lahore 15-9-47 & 19-9-47 Muslim Military and mobs Fired on Hindu-Sikh refugees waiting for refugee train to start at Chuhar Kana Railway Station. Later the same train attacked at Lahore by a Muslim mob on 17-9-47. 394 395 1. Bahmaniwala 2. Lohke Lyallpur 16-9-47 & 18-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs from neighbourhood collected at this place for safety and evacuation. Attacked Sikhs give stiff fight. 396 Refugee train from Mian Chunnun Montgomery and Raiwind (Lahore) Rly. Stations 19-9-47 do Train attacked by Muslim mobs at places mentioned. 397 Balloki Head (Pakistan) Montgomery 19-9-47 do Refugee Hindu-Sikh convoy attacked. 123 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 213 injured. 398 Refugee train from Mandi Baha-ud-Din Shahdara (Sheikhupura) 19-9-47 Muslim Military Hindu-Sikh refugees in train stripped of their belongings at Shahdara Railway Station. 399 Refugee train from Jhelum Between Pind Dadan Khan and Chalisa (Jhelum) 19-9-47 Muslim mob Several Hindus and Sikhs killed in attack. Large carnage averted by pluck of Indian military escort. This train attacked and harassed right up till Indian border. 400 Mitha Tiwana Sargodha 20-9-47 do Attack on Hindu-Sikh convoy with connivance of Muslim Police after assurances of safety to convoy. 50 Hindus and Sikhs killed, 50 injured, 17 girls abducted.

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401 Dalianwali Gujranwala 26-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs turned out completely destitute. 402 Chak No. 27 Multan 25-8-47 Muslim Military Hindus and Sikhs of this place forced to quit. The refugee train in which they travelled was stopped near Chhanga Manga and many shot dead by Police and Military. Several Hindus and Sikhs thrown out of running train. 403 Chak 127 (Teh. Khanewa) do 24/25-8-47 Muslim mob and Military By this date this entire Ilaqa had been over run by Muslim mobs and military and Hindus and Sikhs either killed or forced to quit. 404 Montgomery Montgomery Beginning of Sept. 1947 Muslim mob and Military Evacuee train carrying Hindus and Sikhs held up at Montgomery station under pretext that no coal was available. Even when Hindu and Sikh mill-owners agreed to give coal, train was not started. This train was later attacked at Raiwind, where large number of corpses of Sikhs killed at Raiwind, in another train, were lying near the track. 405 Waddh (Teh. (Gujranwala) Gujranwala 24-8-47 Muslim mob and Military 42 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 10 women abducted. 406 Lakhapur do 23-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military 13 Hindus and Sikhs 4 young girls abducted. 407 Haveli Lakha (Teh. Dipalpur) Montgomery End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob Village looted and Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. Several killed and Hindu Sikh refugees not allowed any water. All taps at Station disconnected. One man who came out of train to fetch water for thirsty child was shot dead. 408 Tung Bhai Ke Gujranwala 28-8-47 Muslim Police and mob Force of 4,000 attacked this village. Gurdwara was burnt and many Hindu-Sikh women forcibly converted. Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. 409 Chauki Khurd Gujranwala 14-9-47 Muslim mob 4,000 Muslims attacked this village. Fierce resistance by Hindus and Sikhs. All forced to quit in a destitute state. 410 Maghiana Jhang 25-8-47 to 16-8-47 and 8-9-47 Muslim mob and officials All petrol pumps in this town sealed to prevent exodus of Hindus and Sikhs who were looted extensively and turned out into refugee camps destitute. Refugee train stopped at Badamibagh near Lahore. 411 Wanjari (P. S. Mian Chunnu) Multan August and Sept. 1947 Muslim Military and Police In this area several Chaks belonged to Sikhs. All Sikhs of this area were driven out of their homes and by 31-8-47 had collected in Chak No. 109. On 28th September severe firing on Sikhs by Muslim Military. Many Sikhs killed. Several shot dead on pretext of being called out for distributing rations. 412 Bhakhsiali Gujrat 5-9-47 Muslim mob Many women of this area abducted. Hindus and Sikhs left before much loss of life, in a destitute state. 413 Kot Adu Muzaffargarh 10-9-47 Muslim mob 1,400 people, mostly Sikhs killed, including women and children. 414 Bhera Sargodha 27-8-47 do On 27-8-47 several Hindu and Sikh Shopkeepers stabbed. Stabbing of Hindus and Sikhs by roving parties of Muslim goondas. Malakwal Hindus and Sikhs forced after killings to flee. 415 Dinga Gujrat 18-9-47 do 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs including women and children killed. 416 Mahar Gujranwala 5-9-47 6,000 Muslims 3 Sikhs killed. Huge property looted. 417 V. Chak No. 297 J. B. (Gojra) Lyallpur 8-8-47 6 Muslim constables 7 Sikhs shot dead. 418 Gojra do 8/9-8-47 Continued firing on Hindus & Sikhs by Muslim military Many casualties and huge looting. 419 Jaranwala do 28-8-47 to 8-9-47 Muslim Police and Muslim officials Assurance of safety given to Hindus and Sikhs by the D. C. and Hindus and Sikhs collected in Mandir and various other places. Firing by police and goondas on 8-9-47. Large number killed in Mandi, School and Turianand Hospital Refugee camps. 1,000 wounded. Attack planned after the visit of Pandit Nehru and Liaqat Ali Khan. 700 women abducted huge loot of Hindu and Sikh property most of them were well-to-do businessmen. 420 Chak No. 143 (Teh. Samundri) Lyallpur 4-9-47 & 5-9-47 600/700 Muslims Attack on and resistance by Hindus and Sikhs. Large number killed while evacuating to Samundri. Only 3 out a total of 700 known to have come out alive to India. 421 Kamalia do Round � about Aug. 15-47 Muslim officials Forcibly converted large number of Hindus and got 3,500 Sikhs and Hindus killed. 422 Mai Jhuggi do 13-947 Muslim Military, Police and mob in concert Searching and looting of convoy at Balloki Head (in Pakistan) territory by Muslim police and military. 4,000 detached from main convoy and fired on, only 250 survived. 8 more killed at Lahore. 423 Jhakar (P.S. Kamalia) Lyallpur 25-8-47 7,000 Muslims dispersed by Indian military who averted larger destruction of life, & property 3 killed, large loot. Gurdwara Prem Sati attacked and destroyed. Hindus and Sikhs numbering 5,000, forced to evacuate. 424 Chak 305 (P. S. Chatiana) and other villages. do 9-9-47 Muslims officials, mob, Police and Military People of 8 or 9 Sikh villages forced to leave houses under threat of shooting. Arms taken away and kept thirsty whole day. Systematic killing of those left in the rear and abduction of their womenfolk. These people entrain. Train stopped at mile 5 on Shorkot line, only 6 out of 5,000 survived from the systematic slaughter in this train. 425 Chak No. 74 (Teh. Jaranwala) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob People of Chak No. 74 forced to evacuate to Chak 75 (Khurianwala) Indian military arrived in time, engaged Muslim mob and saved the besieged. 426 Chak No. 301 P. S. Chutiana do 5-9-47 Armed Muslims Attacked Sikhs numbering about 3,000 while going from Chak 301 to place of safety and murdered many males, abducted many young women. Survivors looted by Muslim police and military at Balloki Head (Pakistan). 427 Vehar Bangla Jhang 26-8-47 and after Muslim mobs and Police Attack on Sikh villages by Muslim Janglis, which were evacuated by Hindu and Sikh inhabitants. Sikhs assaulted in village Jharoo but curfew imposed on Sikhs alone. One Sikh murdered during curfew and Sikh houses looted and valuables taken away during searches on flimsy pretexts. One jeep belonging to some Muslim Leaguers patrolled along the path between Lyallpur and Village Maisara and was used for shooting down any stray Sikhs. 428 Naurangabad Lyallpur 28-9-47 Muslim Military 85 Sikhs arrested after attack by Pakistan military. Extensive search and big loot carried away from Hindu-Sikh houses. This village in which about 2,000 Hindu-Sikh refugees had gathered from neighbouring villages kept long besieged by Muslim mobs. 429 Chak No. 302 G. B. Lyallpur 7-9-47 Muslim mobs and Military Several villages forced to be vacated. Train carrying Hindu-Sikh refugees attacked near Shorkot and the entire number killed. Only a few survivors. 430

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432 Chak No. 299 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) Chak No. 272 and others do 8-9-47 do People of several villages collected in Chak 272, which was attacked and extensively looted. Evacuees from this place attack again near Salooni Jhal and many killed; great loot taken. Again the survivors looted by Muslim military near Balloki Head (Pakistan). 433 Chak No. 301 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) Lyallpur End of Aug. and early Sept. 1947 Muslim Military & Muslim National Guards. Muslim military begins attacks on Sikh bustees. Muslim S. D. O. of area lulled Sikhs into false sense of security, but on 1-9-47, 5,000 Sikhs left the area. Still S. D. O. swore on the Koran to make them entrain in safety from Toba Tek Singh but they were detained in Chak No. 95 when they were attacked by Muslim military and Muslim National guards. Several women abducted. Finally, on 7-9-47 people put in train for India at Toba Tek Singh but train attacked by Muslim mob and �Guards.� About 1,500 killed between Toba Take Singh and Dabbanwala Rly. stations. 434 V. Chak 33/691 (Teh. Toba Tek Singh) Lyallpur About 15-8-47 Muslim mob Many killed. 435 Chak No. 204 (Narrator belonged to this Chak) do 11-9-47 & after for about a week Muslim Police, Military and mob Convoy looted by Muslim Police at Balloki Head (Pakistan). A portion of convoy diverted to Bhai Pheru, where in the attack 200 of convoy killed and 250 wounded, 15 women abducted. Other portions of convoy repeatedly looted and attacked. Near Khudian near Changa Manga, Canal bund broken to obstruct convoy, but later on repaired by Muslims on threat of reprisals by Indian Military. 436 Gojra do 15-8-47 to 20-8-47 Muslim Military & Police Shooting down of Hindus or Sikhs. About 200 killed. 437 Chak No. 484 (Teh. Samundri) do 1 to 2-9-47 Muslim Military leading mob Attack on and stiff resistance by Sikhs. About a dozen Sikhs killed; others evacuated. 438 Chak No. 296 Lyallpur 5-9-47 Muslim mob Sikhs attacked with assailants beating drums. Those who attempted to escape were pursued on horse-back and hunted down. Many killed. 439 Tarkabad Rly. Crossing do 3-9-47 Muslim Military 60 Sikhs shot dead at this crossing. 440 Loco Shed, Lyallpur do 3-9-47 Muslim mob 3 Sikhs killed in attack including one child. 441 Lyallpur do 4-9-47 Some Muslim One Sikh stabbed and killed in bazar while the D. C. was addressing a public meeting convened to maintain communal peace. 442 Nangal Dunna Singh Gujranwala 14-8-47 Muslim mob Attacked a group of 23 Sikhs out of which only 6 survived. 443 Manihala Lahore 20 to 21-8-47 Muslim Military with notorious Magistrate, M.G. Cheema Hindus and Sikhs ordered to leave village at 10 p.m. at half an hour�s notice; otherwise fire threatened to be opened on them. People left village in destitute condition. Attacked just outside village; many people abducted; some probably killed. 444 V. Wantao Lahore 18-8-47 Muslim residents In a Muslim population of about 2,000 there were only 5 or 6 Hindu and Sikh houses in this village. These were forcibly converted and asked to eat beef. This they refused on which a plot was made to kill them. They saved their lives by fleeing. 445 Chak 26 Khai Lahore About 24-8-47 Muslim residents Attack and looting. Hindus and Sikhs saved their lives by fleeing. 446 Kila Gujran (Teh. Chunian) do 18-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Early morning attack by Muslim mob of 2,000 led by Abdul Karim, member of the District Board. Hindus and Sikhs offered stiff resistance and had 12 of their side killed. Sick, old and maimed people left behind, and probably killed. 447 Jamsher Kalan do 29-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Mohammad Husain Ganja and Sheikh Mohd. Sadiq of Shamkot attacked with Military by beat of drums. Villagers left village but attacked while on the way by military. 50 men, 80 women and 70 children killed out of a total Hindu-Sikh population of about 500. 448 Jhok Khatrain Lahore 24-8-47 Muslim mob Muslims of 11 villages (Such as Bhungi Sial, Aliwali, Fatiana, Dhuliane etc.) armed with rifles, pistols and spears attacked this village. Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Survivors numbering about 70 reached India in a completely destitute state. 449 Chak No. 8 Husain Khan (Teh. Chunian) Lahore 20-8-47 Muslim mob 600 Muslims attacked a solitary Sikh house and 5 Hindu houses. Two Hindu families forcibly converted, rest left in a destitute state. 450 Talwandi do 24-8-47 Muslim mob and Military led by Mohd. Hussain, M.L.A. 400 or more Hindus and Sikhs killed. All surviving women abducted. Large-scale arson. Survivors among Hindus and Sikhs turned out of village completely destitute. 451 Bhuchoke do 26-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Janga Arain, Pajjian etc., villages devastated, people of 16 villages left for village Bhamba for shelter, 20 or 25 families which were left behind attacked by Muslim mob and military and murdered to a man. 452 Bhai Kot Lahore 25-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police Attacked. People fled, after some casualties. This statement dated 27-8-47. 453 Kahna Purana do 23-8-47 do Attacked. Some fled. Majority still besieged up till 27-8-47 when this statement made. 454 Gohawa do 16-8-47 Muslim mob and police led by S.I. of Police Station Barki Made a full-scale assault on this village, which assumed full violence on 19-8-47. Large-scale massacre of Sikhs, women abducted, only few survivors. 455 Narwar do 21-8-47 Muslim mob and Military 22 Sikhs shot dead by being placed before machine-guns. About 80 killed in all. 456 Kani Wehr (P.S. Pattoke) do near-about 21-8-47 Mohd. Hussain, M.L.A. at head of a Muslim mob of 2,000 strong All villages in this vicinity attacked and looted and cleared of Hindus and Sikhs through violence and intimidation. 457 Sangoan (P.S. Khudian Teh. Chunian) do 15 or 16-8-47 2,5000 strong Muslim mob Military and Muslim National Guards Out of a total population of 200 Sikhs-only a dozen or so known to have escaped slaughter. 458 Katas Raj Jhelum 15-8-47 do Attacking force 500. The Mandir and Gurdwara thoroughly desecrated. Lethal weapons and rifles used. Attack made with drums beating. 459 Lahore Loco Lahore 13-8-47 Muslim mob Hindu employees killed. 460 Khori Dunna Singh Gujrat 15-8-47 do Sikhs and Hindus besieged and attacked. 461 Gujrat 15-8-47 and after do Villages Pharianwali Harjaswala, Lasauri, Chak Zahir, Masauri, Khanwali, Kunjab, Kang etc. thoroughly over-run by Muslims. 462 to 464 V. Jhorata V. Dhamray V. Bhatie Gurdaspur (now Sialkot) 17-8-47 and after Muslim mob and Military Sikhs massacred by Muslim mobs and Baloch military. British officers of Boundary Force helping Muslims indiscriminately. 465 Akalgarh Gujranwala 5-9-47 Muslim Military Attack. Hindu-Sikh women abducted and raped. 466 Valtoha Lahore Beginning of September, 1947 Muslim Military Sikhs turned out in a destitute state. Women, children abducted. 467 Bahawalpur Bahawalpur State 20-9-47 Muslim mob Big loot and killing of Hindus. Many women abducted. 468 Jarawala Lyallpur 28-8-47 do Hospital attacked where Sikhs from Sheikhupura had taken refugee. 57 Sikhs killed. 40 women abducted. 469 Baddo Jiona Lahore 26-8-47 Muslim mob & Police Looting and killing of Hindus and Sikhs on a large scale. 470 Hathar do 19-8-47 Muslim Surrounded Hindus and Sikhs at Jorewala Head and killed 1,200 (including women and children) 100 women abducted and many forcibly converted. Sikh scriptures desecrated in attack on Gurdwara. 471 Dholan do 18-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Sub-Inspector of Police asked Hindus and Sikhs to leave in a destitute state or they would all be shot dead. When they complied they were attacked and many killed. 472 Ram Thamman do 24-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Several villages in this area attacked. Looting and killing by Muslim military. 473 Jagoowala do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Out of 1,400 Sikhs and Hindus of this place only 50 are traceable, the rest were massacred. 474 Jheeng Chak 7 (P. S. Pattoki) do Towards end of August, 1947 Muslim mob and Military In this attack several Sikh men, women and children killed. The rest sought shelter in neighbouring areas, rendered destitute. 475 Jheeng Jattan (Teh. Chunian) Lahore 29-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs looted and, turned out of hearths and homes. 476 Autak Awan do 26-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs attacked and rendered destitute and turnout. 477 40 Chak Jaguwala do 25-8-47 do 8 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest turned out destitute. 478 Chak 37 (Teh. Chunian) do 26-8-47 do 4 or 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest turned out destitute. 479 Darieke do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Large number of Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest saved lives with extreme difficulty and left in a state of destitution. 480 Sultanke Mokal do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 6 or 7 killed. Rest turned out in a state of destitution. 481 Jaggal (Teh. Chunian) do 17-8-47 do Large mob attacked this village which had a small Hindu-Sikh population. Many killed and women abducted. Rest rendered destitute. 482 Alipur Chak Sher (Teh. Chunian) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest rendered destitute. 483 Naroke Majha (Teh. Chunian) Lahore 27-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Several Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest rendered destitute. 484 Karanke do 17-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs attacked, looted and turned out destitute. 485 Ganje Sandh do 25-8-47 Muslim mob 50 to 60 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest fled destitute. 486 Mukam (Teh. Chunian) do 24-8-47 do Hindus and Sikhs turned out destitute. 487 Danke Kalan do 19-8-47 do 200 Hindus and Sikhs killed, about 80 or 90 women and children abducted. 488 Gahawa do 17/18-8-47 do About 200 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 5 women abducted. 489 Harbhaleke do 5 Bhadon (end of Aug. 47) Muslim mob, Police and Military 5 Hindus and Sikhs killed. Rest fled in a completely destitute state. 490 Aujle do 26-8-47 do Forced Hindus and Sikhs to leave their hearths and home in a completely destitute state. 491 Halla Malisan do Towards end of Aug. 47 do Three men and some women forcibly detained and converted tacked and rendered Sikh population evacuated in a destitute state. 492 Bughiana Kalan Lahore Middle of Aug. 1947 Muslim mob People of this village and ilaqa sought shelter in Talwandi which was attacked by Muslims with police force. 600 Sikhs killed after severe fighting. General loot and depredation by Muslims. 493 Raja Jang do 29-8-47 & 25-8-47 do Attacked village and Railway station. 50 Sikhs killed. In next day�s attack many more casualties among Hindus and Sikhs. Forcible conversion of Hindus and Sikhs. Women abducted. 494 Bagiana (Teh. Chunian) do 17-8-47 do All Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 495 Manawan do 19-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police Attacking force 3000. Stiff resistance by Sikhs. Several Sikhs killed and several women abducted. 4961 Dholan (Teh. Chunian) do 18-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Sikh, forced to quit village. On the way near Laliani attacked by Muslim mob and military and in firing several Sikhs killed and wounded. 497 Ratti Pindi do 22-8-47 do Hindu and Sikhs forced to flee for life, attacked in several places on way to India. 498 Sundar (P.S. Chung) Lahore Near about 22-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 2000. Sikh houses burnt and looted and Sikhs forced to quit in a destitute state. 499 Bhobatian (P.S. Chung) do Near about 20-8-47 do Attacking force 1000. Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. 500 Laliani do 16-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Attacking force 3000. Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. 501 Padhana (P.S. Sarai Mughal) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police Some women abducted. Entire village looted. All Hindus and Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. 502 Halloke do 21-8-47 Muslim mob and Military 40 Sikhs killed. Some women abducted. All Sikhs forced out in a destitute condition. 503 Deda do 20-8-47 Muslim mob All Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. 504

505 1. Aino Bhatti (P.S. Manawan) 2. Babakwal do 18-8-47 Muslim Military and mob Heavy firing on Sikhs. 16 Sikhs of Aino Bhatti and 1/3rd Sikh population of Babakwal killed. 506 Taro Gill do 23-8-47 do Several Sikhs and Hindus killed, rest fled to India in a destitute state. 507 508 1. Chhapa 2. Narwar Lahore 18-8-47 Muslim mob and Military 400 Sikhs killed and 300 wounded. 509 Wandar (Teh. Chunian) do 26-8-47 & 27-8-47 do Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. 510 Talawandi (Teh. Chunian) do 8 Bhadon (End of Aug. 47) do Attack made by beat of drums. Battle given by Sikhs for 6 Many Sikhs killed. Only 40 reported to have reached India. 511

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Chunian) 2. Kot Mehtab Khan do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force 1500. All Hindus and Sikhs residents forced to leave in a destitute state. Large number of forcible conversion in place No. 2. 513 Chak No. 69 (P. S. Pattoki) do 1 Bhadon (After middle of Aug. 47) do Sikh and Hindu residents forced to leave in a destitute state. 514 Padhana do 20-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Attacking force 4000. Police begin harassing Sikhs. One prominent Sikh shot dead by Police. Some Sikhs spirited away in Police lorries and are since unaccounted for. Women abducted. Sikh houses and Gurdwara burnt. About 100 Sikhs killed. Entire village looted. 515 Hindal (Teh. Chunian) Lahore 24-8-47 Muslim mob, Police and Military Attacking force 10,000. Sikhs began evacuating after first attack ill which several Sikhs killed. Evacuees attacked several times oil tile way and loss of life inflicted. Muslim military shot a large number of Sikhs dead. 516 Dingshah (P. S. Khudian) do 22-8-47 do All Sikhs forced to leave destitute. Some 20 forcibly converted. 517

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519 1. Daftuh (P.S. Laliani) 2. Uche Niwen Ladheke 3. Jhedwan do 21-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs and Hindus fled towards India for safety. Sikh women abducted on the way. Sikh women from villages No. 2 and 3 also abducted by Muslims. 520 Karbath do 22-8-47 do Some Sikhs forcibly converted. Gurdwara desecrated. Several women abducted. 521 522 1. Karwat 2. Ghawind do 22-8-47 Muslim Police Military and mob Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state and later attacked near village Ghawind. 523 Jia Bagga (P.S. Kahna Kachha) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob 1000 Sikhs and Hindus killed. 524 Halla Manesan (P.S. Sarai Mughal) do End of Aug. 47 do All Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. 525 Deth Sial (P. S. Chunian) Lahore 27-8-47 Muslim mob Sikhs and Hindus besieged, women abducted. 526 Gandhi Avtar do 26-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. 527 Beharwal (P.S. Sarai Mughal) do 27-8-47 Muslim mob and Police Sikhs and Hindus forced out in a destitute state. 528 Serai Mughalwali do 3-9-47 do As above. 529 Pathanke do 14-8-47 do As above. 2 Sikhs killed. 530 Ghanieke (P. S. Chunian) do 26-8-47 Muslim Police and Military Hindus and Sikhs forced out in a destitute state. Many killed. 531


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538 1. Orara (Teh. Kasur) 2. Bunga Manan 3. Bhila 4. Athilpur 5. Sahari 6. Wadana 7. Lakheke 8. Rakhanwala do 18-8-47 Muslim mob, Military and Police, Muslim National Guards On announcement of Boundary commission award Muslims of Kasur area let loose a reign of murder, arson and looting against Sikhs and Hindus. Gurdwaras were burnt down. Nearly one hundred Sikhs killed round-about Orara. Thorough arson and looting in Sikh lunched by Muslim mobs in Kasur and its surroundings. 539 Her Lahore End of Aug. 1947 Muslim mob About 50 women and children abducted and forcibly converted. 540 Hindu-Sikh Refugee train do 19-8-47 do Train stopped at Khudian Rly. station and large-scale massacre of Hindus and Sikhs took place. 541 to 543 1. Rohtas 2. Sanghoi 3. Vahate Khewra Jhelum End of Aug. 1947 do All Hindus and Sikhs of these places killed or burnt to death. 543 A 543 B Khewra

Pind Dadan Khan Two refugee trains from Jhelum Distt. do

do Jhelum Gujranwala and Lahore

	Early Sept.  

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life and property. -do- -do- Massacres of Hindus and Sikhs at Chalisa, Kamoke, Lahore and Harbanspura.

544 Jhelum Jhelum 25/26th Sept. 47 Muslim military & officials 700 Hindus and Sikhs shot dead. Women molested and abducted. Huge property looted. 545 Naro Raiya Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob and Police Attacking force several thousand. Large-scale looting and arson in Hindu-Sikh houses. False promise of safety to Hindus, Sikhs and Kabirpanthis. Forcible conversions. For long Sikhs of this area suffered a siege. 546 Nurpur Kalan (Teh. Daska) Sialkot 24-8-47 Muslim mob Surrounded the ten odd Sikh houses in this village and they were all forced to leave their houses in a destitute state. 547 Dadhaura (Teh. Narowal) do End of August 47 do All Hindus and Sikhs forced to quit in a destitute state. 548 Gujranwala (Teh: Narowal) do 25-8-47 Muslim mob and Police Purely Sikh village. One Sikh killed. Rest forced to leave in a destitute state after being looted. 549 Jajanwala (Teh: Narowal) do 24-8-47 Muslim Police Sikhs ordered by police to evacuate on pain of their houses being burnt. Out of 400 only 300 Sikhs escaped. Rest killed or forcibly converted. 4 women snatched. Sikhs made completely destitute. 550 Gota (Teh: Narowal) do 26-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Muslims of 12 neighbouring villages attacked Hindus and Sikhs of this village. Attacking mob armed with rifles and military bombs. About 12 Sikhs killed; 9 women abducted, and rest all forcibly converted and looted with thoroughness. 551 Sankhatra (Teh. Narowal) Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob Hindus and Sikhs turned out in a completely destitute state. Arson in houses and Gurdwaras. 20 Sikhs killed and 40 forcibly converted. 552 Ransiwal (Teh. Narowal) do 24-8-47 Muslim Police Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 553 Sajada (Teh: Pasrur) do 28-8-47 Muslim mob Village surrounded. Hindus and Sikhs forced to leave in a destitute state. 554 Salarian do Beginning of Sep. 1947 do Convoy of Sikhs attacked; 4 Sikhs killed. Pitched fight. 555 Lahore Lahore do do Convoy of Sikhs from Sialkot attacked Ravi Road, Lahore. Several Sikhs killed. 556 Phalaura (Teh: Pasrur) Sialkot 18-8-47 do Several attacks. Sikhs and Hindus forced to leave in a destitute state. Forcible conversions. 557 Khanewal (Teh: Narowal) do 23-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Sikhs of several gathered in this village for safety. Military arrested all menfolked, women abducted and houses looted. Some of the men killed. 558 Dhilli (Teh: Narowal) Sialkot 26-8-47 Muslim mob Attacking force very large and armed with rifles and bombs. Large number of Sikhs killed and women abducted. 559 Badomalli do 29-8-47 do Attacking force 6,000. About 3,000 Hindus and Sikhs killed by rifle fire. Cannon, machine-guns and such other weapons freely used by assailants. 300 women abducted. Survivors forcibly converted. Attack made with drums beating. 560 Bhoi (P. S. Daska) do 1-9-47 do Very few Sikhs survived in the attack on this village. 561 Ladhewala (Teh: Narowal) do 25-8-47 do Sikhs all forced to leave in a destitute state and save their lives by fleeing. 562 Budhopur (Teh. Daska) do End of Aug. 47 do Sikhs of this village forced out of their homes and attacked several times on the way to India. 563 Nawal Kulla do 28-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Several Sikhs killed. 2 Gurdwaras burnt. Looting and arson in Sikh houses. 564 Ghiaspur (Teh. Narowal) do 20-8-47 do Several Sikhs and Hindus killed. Large-scale looting. 565 Basiara Sialkot End of Aug. 47 Muslim mob All Sikh-males killed; all women abducted and forcibly converted. 566 Kot Kalal (Teh. Daska) do 31-8-47 do Village attacked. Gurdwara attacked. Sikhs forced out. 567 to 569 1. Sattoke, (Teh. Daska) 2. Dalleki 3. Cheleke do 29-8-47 do Attacking force 5,000. Some Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting by Muslims in all these villages. 570 571 1. Melomer (Teh. Daska) 2. Dodeki do do do Muslims of 35 villages attacked. Villages looted and burnt. 1,500 Hindus and Sikhs burnt alive. Other villages looted in this area: Suhawi, Surangi, Tarochke, Rachhara, Kotli Baba Faqir Chand, Mukhta, Kotli Dasu Singh, Seeoke, Dharamkot etc. 572 Kuluwal do 8-9-47 Muslim Police and mob Sikhs and Hindus threatened with dire consequences if they did not evacuate from the village. As Sikhs and Hindus left they were attacked by a Muslim mob lying in ambush. 250 Sikhs killed. Large-scale looting. 573 Paura (Teh. Narowal) do 22-8-47 Muslim mob and Military Attacking force 5000, 20 Sikhs killed. Village burnt. 574


575

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Wadalian Teh. Daska 2. Alipore Saydan Sialkot Muslim mob and Military Attack on refugee convoy leaving for India, 400 Hindus and Sikhs killed. 576 1. Partanwali 2. Badiana do 13-9-47 24-8-47 Muslims Military Firing on Hindu-Sikh refugee convoy. 578

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590 1. Gumtala (P.S. Shah Gharib) 2. Mtingari 3. Manpur 4. Panvanan 5. Kotli 6. Kotla 7. Bura Dalla 8. Chhajwali 9. Bhabra 10. Malla 11. Fatehpur Dattan 12. Kanjrur do 13-9-47

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24-8-47 Muslim mob, Muslim National Guards and Police Attack on Sikhs immediately on hearing announcement of Boundary Commission Award. Large-scale arson and killing in Hindu-Sikh houses. Arms and ammunitions supplied to Muslims by Muslim police. Sikhs butchered in traditional Muslim style of offering sacrifice, with slow torture. 591 Palah do 24-8-47 Muslim mob Attack on Sikhs. Gurdwara burnt. 592 Jamke Chima do End of Aug. 47 do Sikhs attacked and forced to leave homes in a destitute state.